diff --git a/wp-admin/includes/media.php b/wp-admin/includes/media.php
index 85fa7011ed..44a9da8759 100644
--- a/wp-admin/includes/media.php
+++ b/wp-admin/includes/media.php
@@ -1113,8 +1113,8 @@ function get_media_item( $attachment_id, $args = null ) {
 		$thumb_url = false;
 
 	$post = get_post( $attachment_id );
-
-	$default_args = array( 'errors' => null, 'send' => post_type_supports(get_post_type($post->post_parent), 'editor'), 'delete' => true, 'toggle' => true, 'show_title' => true );
+	
+	$default_args = array( 'errors' => null, 'send' => $post->post_parent ? post_type_supports( get_post_type( $post->post_parent ), 'editor' ) : true, 'delete' => true, 'toggle' => true, 'show_title' => true );
 	$args = wp_parse_args( $args, $default_args );
 	extract( $args, EXTR_SKIP );