diff --git a/es-core/src/components/primary/CarouselComponent.h b/es-core/src/components/primary/CarouselComponent.h
index 14b20ed40..4d388f8fd 100644
--- a/es-core/src/components/primary/CarouselComponent.h
+++ b/es-core/src/components/primary/CarouselComponent.h
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ template <typename T> void CarouselComponent<T>::onCursorChanged(const CursorSta
 
     GuiComponent::setAnimation(anim, 0, nullptr, false, 0);
 
-    if (mCursorChangedCallback)
+    if (mCursorChangedCallback && !mEntries.empty())
         mCursorChangedCallback(state);
 }