diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/ThreadActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/ThreadActivity.kt
index 4216b2c3..d40ac05d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/ThreadActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/activities/ThreadActivity.kt
@@ -657,6 +657,10 @@ class ThreadActivity : SimpleActivity() {
     }
 
     private fun loadAttachmentPreview(attachmentView: View, uri: Uri) {
+        if (isDestroyed || isFinishing) {
+            return
+        }
+
         val roundedCornersRadius = resources.getDimension(R.dimen.medium_margin).toInt()
         val options = RequestOptions()
             .diskCacheStrategy(DiskCacheStrategy.NONE)
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/adapters/ThreadAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/adapters/ThreadAdapter.kt
index 135c6eb2..d8adb047 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/adapters/ThreadAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/smsmessenger/adapters/ThreadAdapter.kt
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ import com.simplemobiletools.commons.views.FastScroller
 import com.simplemobiletools.commons.views.MyRecyclerView
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.R
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.activities.SimpleActivity
-import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.activities.ThreadActivity
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.dialogs.SelectTextDialog
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.extensions.deleteMessage
 import com.simplemobiletools.smsmessenger.extensions.updateLastConversationMessage
@@ -177,13 +176,13 @@ class ThreadAdapter(
     }
 
     private fun deleteMessages() {
-        if (selectedKeys.isEmpty()) {
+        val messagesToRemove = getSelectedItems()
+        if (messagesToRemove.isEmpty()) {
             return
         }
 
-        val messagesToRemove = getSelectedItems()
         val positions = getSelectedItemPositions()
-        val threadId = (messagesToRemove[0] as Message).threadId
+        val threadId = (messagesToRemove.firstOrNull() as? Message)?.threadId ?: return
         messagesToRemove.forEach {
             activity.deleteMessage((it as Message).id, it.isMMS)
         }