Index: applications/editors/josm/plugins/utilsplugin2/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/utilsplugin2/replacegeometry/ReplaceGeometryUtils.java
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--- applications/editors/josm/plugins/utilsplugin2/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/utilsplugin2/replacegeometry/ReplaceGeometryUtils.java	(revision 31462)
+++ applications/editors/josm/plugins/utilsplugin2/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/plugins/utilsplugin2/replacegeometry/ReplaceGeometryUtils.java	(revision 31463)
@@ -428,5 +428,5 @@
     protected static boolean isInArea(Node node, Area area) {
         LatLon ll = node.getCoor();
-        if (node.isNewOrUndeleted() || area == null || area.contains(ll.getX(), ll.getY())) {
+        if (node.isNewOrUndeleted() || area == null || ll == null || area.contains(ll.getX(), ll.getY())) {
             return true;
         }
