diff --git a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
index 391a586d0557..7803b973b4c4 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/apparmorfs.c
@@ -1639,6 +1639,15 @@ static const char *rawdata_get_link_base(struct dentry *dentry,
 
 	label = aa_get_label_rcu(&proxy->label);
 	profile = labels_profile(label);
+
+	/* rawdata can be null when aa_g_export_binary is unset during
+	 * runtime and a profile is replaced
+	 */
+	if (!profile->rawdata) {
+		aa_put_label(label);
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
+	}
+
 	depth = profile_depth(profile);
 	target = gen_symlink_name(depth, profile->rawdata->name, name);
 	aa_put_label(label);