diff --git a/frontend/ui/widget/progresswidget.lua b/frontend/ui/widget/progresswidget.lua
index 7500622f1..ba347f869 100644
--- a/frontend/ui/widget/progresswidget.lua
+++ b/frontend/ui/widget/progresswidget.lua
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ Configurable attributes:
  * rectcolor  -- infill color
  * ticks (list)  -- default to nil, use this if you want to insert markers
  * tick_width
- * last  -- maximum tick
+ * last  -- maximum tick, used with ticks
 
 Example:
 
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ function ProgressWidget:paintTo(bb, x, y)
     bb:paintRect(x+self.margin_h, math.ceil(y+self.margin_v+self.bordersize),
                  math.ceil((my_size.w-2*self.margin_h)*self.percentage),
                  my_size.h-2*(self.margin_v+self.bordersize), self.rectcolor)
-    if self.ticks then
+    if self.ticks and self.last then
         for i=1, #self.ticks do
             bb:paintRect(
                 x + (my_size.w-2*self.margin_h)*(self.ticks[i]/self.last),
diff --git a/spec/unit/readerrolling_spec.lua b/spec/unit/readerrolling_spec.lua
index 5d95bb623..9572997ce 100644
--- a/spec/unit/readerrolling_spec.lua
+++ b/spec/unit/readerrolling_spec.lua
@@ -20,12 +20,14 @@ describe("Readerrolling module", function()
         it("should goto portrait screen mode", function()
             readerui:handleEvent(Event:new("ChangeScreenMode", "portrait"))
         end)
+
         it("should goto certain page", function()
             for i = 1, 10, 5 do
                 rolling:onGotoPage(i)
                 assert.are.same(i, rolling.current_page)
             end
         end)
+
         it("should goto relative page", function()
             for i = 20, 40, 5 do
                 rolling:onGotoPage(i)
@@ -35,6 +37,7 @@ describe("Readerrolling module", function()
                 assert.are.same(i, rolling.current_page)
             end
         end)
+
         it("should goto next chapter", function()
             local toc = readerui.toc
             for i = 30, 50, 5 do
@@ -43,6 +46,7 @@ describe("Readerrolling module", function()
                 assert.are.same(toc:getNextChapter(i, 0), rolling.current_page)
             end
         end)
+
         it("should goto previous chapter", function()
             local toc = readerui.toc
             for i = 60, 80, 5 do
@@ -51,6 +55,7 @@ describe("Readerrolling module", function()
                 assert.are.same(toc:getPreviousChapter(i, 0), rolling.current_page)
             end
         end)
+
         it("should emit EndOfBook event at the end of sample epub", function()
             local called = false
             readerui.onEndOfBook = function()
diff --git a/spec/unit/widget_menu_spec.lua b/spec/unit/widget_menu_spec.lua
index 0ac1c7926..1fa9f2e38 100644
--- a/spec/unit/widget_menu_spec.lua
+++ b/spec/unit/widget_menu_spec.lua
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
-require("commonrequire")
-local Menu = require("ui/widget/menu")
-local DEBUG = require("dbg")
-
 describe("Menu widget", function()
+    local Menu, dbg
+    setup(function()
+        require("commonrequire")
+        Menu = require("ui/widget/menu")
+        dbg = require("dbg")
+    end)
+
     it("should convert item table from touch menu properly", function()
         local cb1 = function() end
         local cb2 = function() end
diff --git a/spec/unit/widget_progresswidget_spec.lua b/spec/unit/widget_progresswidget_spec.lua
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f5085b657
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/unit/widget_progresswidget_spec.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+describe("ProgressWidget widget", function()
+    local ProgressWidget, Screen
+    setup(function()
+        require("commonrequire")
+        ProgressWidget = require("ui/widget/progresswidget")
+        Screen = require("device").screen
+    end)
+
+    it("should not crash with nil self.last #ok", function()
+        local progress = ProgressWidget:new{
+            width = 100,
+            height = 50,
+            percentage = 5/100,
+            ticks = {1},
+        }
+        progress:paintTo(Screen.bb, 0, 0)
+    end)
+end)