@@ -1783,7 +1783,7 @@ class LayerTree(treemixin.DragAndDrop, CT.CustomTreeCtrl):
if digitToolbar.GetLayer() == mapLayer:
self._setGradient('vdigit')
- elif bgmap == mapLayer.GetName():
+ elif mapLayer and bgmap == mapLayer.GetName():
self._setGradient('bgmap')
else:
self._setGradient()