diff --git a/table/src/main/java/tech/ydb/table/query/DataQueryResult.java b/table/src/main/java/tech/ydb/table/query/DataQueryResult.java
index 1d8ef707..eac29af9 100644
--- a/table/src/main/java/tech/ydb/table/query/DataQueryResult.java
+++ b/table/src/main/java/tech/ydb/table/query/DataQueryResult.java
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ public boolean isEmpty() {
     }
 
     public QueryStats getQueryStats() {
-        return new QueryStats(queryStats);
+        return queryStats == null ? null : new QueryStats(queryStats);
     }
 
     public YdbQueryStats.QueryStats getRawQueryStats() {