diff --git a/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx b/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
index c7f1c19fc4..8c318a0c2b 100644
--- a/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
+++ b/packages/excalidraw/components/App.tsx
@@ -9107,7 +9107,7 @@ class App extends React.Component<AppProps, AppState> {
           newElement &&
           !multiElement
         ) {
-          if (this.device.isTouchScreen && newElement.points.length > 1) {
+          if (this.device.isTouchScreen && newElement!.points.length > 1) {
             const FIXED_DELTA_X = Math.min(
               (this.state.width * 0.7) / this.state.zoom.value,
               100,