diff --git a/pkg/kubelet/stats/helper.go b/pkg/kubelet/stats/helper.go
index 273205338b..454facc4e9 100644
--- a/pkg/kubelet/stats/helper.go
+++ b/pkg/kubelet/stats/helper.go
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ func cadvisorInfoToCPUandMemoryStats(info *cadvisorapiv2.ContainerInfo) (*statsa
 			cpuStats.UsageCoreNanoSeconds = &cstat.Cpu.Usage.Total
 		}
 	}
-	if info.Spec.HasMemory {
+	if info.Spec.HasMemory && cstat.Memory != nil {
 		pageFaults := cstat.Memory.ContainerData.Pgfault
 		majorPageFaults := cstat.Memory.ContainerData.Pgmajfault
 		memoryStats = &statsapi.MemoryStats{