diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3c45a28..3652ff7 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## 1.3.4
+
+**Bug fix:** Protects the `registrar.activity()` in the Android side of being accessed when it's `null`.
+
 ## 1.3.3
 
 **Bug fixes**
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d71655d..4c5541f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -10,10 +10,15 @@ A package that allows you to use a native file explorer to pick single or multip
 First, add  *file_picker*  as a dependency in [your pubspec.yaml file](https://flutter.io/platform-plugins/).
 
 ```
-file_picker: ^1.3.3
+file_picker: ^1.3.4
 ```
 ### Android
-Add `<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>` to your app `AndroidManifest.xml` file. This is required due to file caching when a path is required from a remote file (eg. Google Drive).
+Add 
+```
+<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE"/>
+<uses-permission android:name="android.permission.INTERNET"/>
+```
+before `<application>` to your app's `AndroidManifest.xml` file. This is required due to file caching when a path is required from a remote file (eg. Google Drive).
 
 ### iOS
 Based on the location of the files that you are willing to pick paths, you may need to add some keys to your iOS app's _Info.plist_ file, located in `<project root>/ios/Runner/Info.plist`:
diff --git a/android/src/main/java/com/mr/flutter/plugin/filepicker/FilePickerPlugin.java b/android/src/main/java/com/mr/flutter/plugin/filepicker/FilePickerPlugin.java
index 03f3be1..cced080 100644
--- a/android/src/main/java/com/mr/flutter/plugin/filepicker/FilePickerPlugin.java
+++ b/android/src/main/java/com/mr/flutter/plugin/filepicker/FilePickerPlugin.java
@@ -39,6 +39,13 @@ public class FilePickerPlugin implements MethodCallHandler {
 
   /** Plugin registration. */
   public static void registerWith(Registrar registrar) {
+
+    if (registrar.activity() == null) {
+        // If a background flutter view tries to register the plugin, there will be no activity from the registrar,
+        // we stop the registering process immediately because the ImagePicker requires an activity.
+        return;
+    }
+
     final MethodChannel channel = new MethodChannel(registrar.messenger(), "file_picker");
     channel.setMethodCallHandler(new FilePickerPlugin());
 
diff --git a/pubspec.yaml b/pubspec.yaml
index 6abdcb2..9ec337f 100644
--- a/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pubspec.yaml
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ name: file_picker
 description: A package that allows you to use a native file explorer to pick single or multiple absolute file paths, with extensions filtering support.
 author: Miguel Ruivo <miguel@miguelruivo.com>
 homepage: https://github.com/miguelpruivo/plugins_flutter_file_picker
-version: 1.3.3
-
+version: 1.3.4
 
 dependencies:
   flutter: