diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patcher/Patcher.kt b/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patcher/Patcher.kt
index a4b4cb04..00c1b141 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patcher/Patcher.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/app/revanced/patcher/Patcher.kt
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ class Patcher(private val options: PatcherOptions) {
         return PatcherResult(
             dexFiles.map {
                 app.revanced.patcher.util.dex.DexFile(it.key, it.value.readAt(0))
-            }, metaInfo.doNotCompress.toList(), resourceFile
+            }, metaInfo.doNotCompress?.toList(), resourceFile
         )
     }