diff --git a/src/main/java/com/android/tools/r8/ir/desugar/BackportedMethodRewriter.java b/src/main/java/com/android/tools/r8/ir/desugar/BackportedMethodRewriter.java
index 8f33a5e..1da29d2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/android/tools/r8/ir/desugar/BackportedMethodRewriter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/android/tools/r8/ir/desugar/BackportedMethodRewriter.java
@@ -128,12 +128,14 @@
 
       // Due to emulated dispatch, we have to rewrite invoke-super differently or we end up in
       // infinite loops. We do direct resolution. This is a very uncommon case.
-      if (invoke.isInvokeSuper()) {
+      if (invoke.isInvokeSuper()
+          && rewritableMethods.matchesVirtualRewrite(invoke.getInvokedMethod())) {
         DexEncodedMethod dexEncodedMethod =
             appView
                 .appInfo()
                 .lookupSuperTarget(invoke.getInvokedMethod(), code.method.method.holder);
-        if (!dexEncodedMethod.isFinal()) { // Final methods can be rewritten as a normal invoke.
+        // Final methods can be rewritten as a normal invoke.
+        if (dexEncodedMethod != null && !dexEncodedMethod.isFinal()) {
           DexMethod retargetMethod =
               appView
                   .options()