1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/select.c b/src/select.c
index a9cecaa39..8fd0f1591 100644
--- a/src/select.c
+++ b/src/select.c
@@ -4035,7 +4035,7 @@ static int withExpand(
     for(pLeft=pSel; pLeft->pPrior; pLeft=pLeft->pPrior);
     pEList = pLeft->pEList;
     if( pCte->pCols ){
-      if( pEList->nExpr!=pCte->pCols->nExpr ){
+      if( pEList && pEList->nExpr!=pCte->pCols->nExpr ){
         sqlite3ErrorMsg(pParse, "table %s has %d values for %d columns",
             pCte->zName, pEList->nExpr, pCte->pCols->nExpr
         );