@@ -266,6 +266,7 @@ tag the release and update the CHANGELOG.md. Don't forget to check the auto-gene
 cd nativescript-core
 npm --no-git-tag-version version [major|minor|patch] -m "release: cut the %s release"
 cd ..
+```
 
 5. Execute [`npm version`](https://docs.npmjs.com/cli/version) to bump the version of `tns-core-modules`, 
 tag the release and update the CHANGELOG.md. Don't forget to check the auto-generated CHANGELOG.md 
 
@@ -380,11 +380,13 @@ export class View extends ViewCommon {
     @profile
     public onUnloaded() {
         if (this.touchListenerIsSet) {
-            this.nativeViewProtected.setOnTouchListener(null);
             this.touchListenerIsSet = false;
-            this.nativeViewProtected.setClickable(this._isClickable);
+            if (this.nativeViewProtected) {
+                this.nativeViewProtected.setOnTouchListener(null);
+                this.nativeViewProtected.setClickable(this._isClickable);
+            }
         }
-
+        
         this._manager = null;
         this._rootManager = null;
         super.onUnloaded();