diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/termux/app/TermuxActivity.java b/app/src/main/java/com/termux/app/TermuxActivity.java
index 95be34ef..64d2c9ad 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/termux/app/TermuxActivity.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/termux/app/TermuxActivity.java
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@ public final class TermuxActivity extends Activity implements ServiceConnection
 
 	private static final String RELOAD_STYLE_ACTION = "com.termux.app.reload_style";
 
-	/** The main view of the activity showing the terminal. */
-	@NonNull TerminalView mTerminalView;
+	/** The main view of the activity showing the terminal. Initialized in onCreate(). */
+	@SuppressWarnings("NullableProblems") @NonNull TerminalView mTerminalView;
 
 	final FullScreenHelper mFullScreenHelper = new FullScreenHelper(this);
 
@@ -326,8 +326,6 @@ public final class TermuxActivity extends Activity implements ServiceConnection
 		mTerminalView.checkForTypeface();
 		mTerminalView.checkForColors();
 
-		ensureStoragePermissionGranted();
-
 		TermuxInstaller.setupStorageSymlinks(this);
 
 		mBellSoundId = mBellSoundPool.load(this, R.raw.bell, 1);