diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostCreationFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostCreationFragment.kt
index 6490ba9e..c6a6b3d9 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostCreationFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostCreationFragment.kt
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ import org.pixeldroid.app.postCreation.camera.CameraActivity
 import org.pixeldroid.app.postCreation.camera.CameraFragment
 import org.pixeldroid.app.postCreation.carousel.CarouselItem
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.BaseFragment
+import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.bindingLifecycleAware
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.db.entities.InstanceDatabaseEntity
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.db.entities.UserDatabaseEntity
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.fileExtension
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ class PostCreationFragment : BaseFragment() {
     private var user: UserDatabaseEntity? = null
     private var instance: InstanceDatabaseEntity = InstanceDatabaseEntity("", "")
 
-    private lateinit var binding: FragmentPostCreationBinding
+    private var binding: FragmentPostCreationBinding by bindingLifecycleAware()
     private lateinit var model: PostCreationViewModel
 
     override fun onCreateView(
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostSubmissionFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostSubmissionFragment.kt
index 2c1b68c8..0aa1821f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostSubmissionFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/PostSubmissionFragment.kt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import org.pixeldroid.app.R
 import org.pixeldroid.app.databinding.FragmentPostSubmissionBinding
 import org.pixeldroid.app.postCreation.camera.CameraFragment
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.BaseFragment
+import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.bindingLifecycleAware
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.db.entities.InstanceDatabaseEntity
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.db.entities.UserDatabaseEntity
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.setSquareImageFromURL
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ class PostSubmissionFragment : BaseFragment() {
     private var user: UserDatabaseEntity? = null
     private lateinit var instance: InstanceDatabaseEntity
 
-    private lateinit var binding: FragmentPostSubmissionBinding
+    private var binding: FragmentPostSubmissionBinding by bindingLifecycleAware()
     private lateinit var model: PostCreationViewModel
 
     override fun onCreateView(
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/camera/CameraFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/camera/CameraFragment.kt
index 00abfb97..4677d814 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/camera/CameraFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/postCreation/camera/CameraFragment.kt
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ import org.pixeldroid.app.R
 import org.pixeldroid.app.databinding.FragmentCameraBinding
 import org.pixeldroid.app.postCreation.PostCreationActivity
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.BaseFragment
+import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.bindingLifecycleAware
 import java.io.File
 import java.util.concurrent.ExecutorService
 import java.util.concurrent.Executors
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ class CameraFragment : BaseFragment() {
 
     private val cameraLifecycleOwner = CameraLifecycleOwner()
 
-    private lateinit var binding: FragmentCameraBinding
+    private var binding: FragmentCameraBinding by bindingLifecycleAware()
 
     private var displayId: Int = -1
     private var lensFacing: Int = CameraSelector.LENS_FACING_BACK
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/posts/feeds/cachedFeeds/CachedFeedFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/posts/feeds/cachedFeeds/CachedFeedFragment.kt
index 81be3ba0..4aa9abea 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/posts/feeds/cachedFeeds/CachedFeedFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/pixeldroid/app/posts/feeds/cachedFeeds/CachedFeedFragment.kt
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import org.pixeldroid.app.posts.feeds.initAdapter
 import org.pixeldroid.app.stories.StoriesAdapter
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.BaseFragment
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.api.objects.FeedContentDatabase
+import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.bindingLifecycleAware
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.db.AppDatabase
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.db.dao.feedContent.FeedContentDao
 import org.pixeldroid.app.utils.limitedLengthSmoothScrollToPosition
@@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ open class CachedFeedFragment<T: FeedContentDatabase> : BaseFragment() {
     internal lateinit var adapter: PagingDataAdapter<T, RecyclerView.ViewHolder>
     internal var headerAdapter: StoriesAdapter? = null
 
-    private lateinit var binding: FragmentFeedBinding
+    private var binding: FragmentFeedBinding by bindingLifecycleAware()
 
 
     private var job: Job? = null