diff --git a/android-project/app/src/main/java/org/libsdl/app/SDLSurface.java b/android-project/app/src/main/java/org/libsdl/app/SDLSurface.java
index bd9713b457331..8cd12621595dd 100644
--- a/android-project/app/src/main/java/org/libsdl/app/SDLSurface.java
+++ b/android-project/app/src/main/java/org/libsdl/app/SDLSurface.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 import android.view.InputDevice;
 import android.view.KeyEvent;
 import android.view.MotionEvent;
+import android.view.PointerIcon;
 import android.view.Surface;
 import android.view.SurfaceHolder;
 import android.view.SurfaceView;
@@ -360,6 +361,16 @@ public void onSensorChanged(SensorEvent event) {
         }
     }
 
+    // Prevent android internal NullPointerException (https://github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/issues/13306)
+    @Override
+    public PointerIcon onResolvePointerIcon(MotionEvent event, int pointerIndex) {
+        try {
+            return super.onResolvePointerIcon(event, pointerIndex);
+        } catch (NullPointerException e) {
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
+
     // Captured pointer events for API 26.
     @Override
     public boolean onCapturedPointerEvent(MotionEvent event)