--- a/gfx/2d/DrawTargetD2D1.cpp
+++ b/gfx/2d/DrawTargetD2D1.cpp
@@ -1375,16 +1375,21 @@ DrawTargetD2D1::FinalizeDrawing(Composit
   }
 
   const RadialGradientPattern *pat = static_cast<const RadialGradientPattern*>(&aPattern);
   if (pat->mCenter1 == pat->mCenter2 && pat->mRadius1 == pat->mRadius2) {
     // Draw nothing!
     return;
   }
 
+  if (!pat->mStops) {
+    // Draw nothing because of no color stops
+    return;
+  }
+
   RefPtr<ID2D1Effect> radialGradientEffect;
 
   HRESULT hr = mDC->CreateEffect(CLSID_RadialGradientEffect, getter_AddRefs(radialGradientEffect));
   if (FAILED(hr) || !radialGradientEffect) {
     gfxWarning() << "Failed to create radial gradient effect. Code: " << hexa(hr);
     return;
   }