diff --git a/probe/core/src/main/java/org/jboss/weld/probe/JsonObjects.java b/probe/core/src/main/java/org/jboss/weld/probe/JsonObjects.java
index 3e54743bd..666f26ccf 100644
--- a/probe/core/src/main/java/org/jboss/weld/probe/JsonObjects.java
+++ b/probe/core/src/main/java/org/jboss/weld/probe/JsonObjects.java
@@ -1191,10 +1191,12 @@ final class JsonObjects {
 
     private static JsonObjectBuilder createDependency(Bean<?> bean, Dependency dependency, Probe probe) {
         JsonObjectBuilder builder = null;
-        if (bean != null && dependency != null) {
+        if (bean != null) {
             builder = createSimpleBeanJson(bean, probe);
-            builder.add(REQUIRED_TYPE, Formats.formatType(dependency.getInjectionPoint().getType(), false)).add(QUALIFIERS,
-                    createQualifiers(dependency.getInjectionPoint().getQualifiers(), false));
+            if (dependency != null) {
+                builder.add(REQUIRED_TYPE, Formats.formatType(dependency.getInjectionPoint().getType(), false))
+                        .add(QUALIFIERS,createQualifiers(dependency.getInjectionPoint().getQualifiers(), false));
+            }
         }
         return builder;