diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationCaffeineCache.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationCaffeineCache.java
index cbf3e9db3d..96a630bae3 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationCaffeineCache.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationCaffeineCache.java
@@ -79,7 +79,9 @@ public void initCache(Configuration pConf, FederationStateStore pStateStore) {
 
   @Override
   public void clearCache() {
-    this.cache.cleanUp();
+    if (this.cache != null) {
+      this.cache.cleanUp();
+    }
     this.cache = null;
   }
 
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationGuavaCache.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationGuavaCache.java
index 2ba9e2869f..01f38343fb 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationGuavaCache.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationGuavaCache.java
@@ -76,7 +76,9 @@ public void initCache(Configuration pConf, FederationStateStore pStateStore) {
 
   @Override
   public void clearCache() {
-    cache.invalidateAll();
+    if (this.cache != null) {
+      cache.invalidateAll();
+    }
     cache = null;
   }
 
diff --git a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationJCache.java b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationJCache.java
index 07f300e65f..b31a24d2dd 100644
--- a/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationJCache.java
+++ b/hadoop-yarn-project/hadoop-yarn/hadoop-yarn-server/hadoop-yarn-server-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/yarn/server/federation/cache/FederationJCache.java
@@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ public void initCache(Configuration pConf, FederationStateStore pStateStore) {
 
   @Override
   public void clearCache() {
-    this.cache.clear();
+    if (this.cache != null) {
+      this.cache.clear();
+    }
     this.cache = null;
   }