diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index e2cd2915b5..4e39b72de7 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ Other changes:
  -
 
 Bugfix 🐛:
+ - Fix crash when opening room creation screen from the room filtering screen
  - Fix avatar image disappearing (#777)
  - Fix read marker banner when permalink
 
diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/roomdirectory/createroom/CreateRoomActivity.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/roomdirectory/createroom/CreateRoomActivity.kt
index a83208c98a..2831457224 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/roomdirectory/createroom/CreateRoomActivity.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/roomdirectory/createroom/CreateRoomActivity.kt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import android.os.Bundle
 import androidx.appcompat.widget.Toolbar
 import com.airbnb.mvrx.viewModel
 import im.vector.riotx.R
+import im.vector.riotx.core.di.ScreenComponent
 import im.vector.riotx.core.extensions.addFragment
 import im.vector.riotx.core.platform.ToolbarConfigurable
 import im.vector.riotx.core.platform.VectorBaseActivity
@@ -45,6 +46,10 @@ class CreateRoomActivity : VectorBaseActivity(), ToolbarConfigurable {
         configureToolbar(toolbar)
     }
 
+    override fun injectWith(injector: ScreenComponent) {
+        injector.inject(this)
+    }
+
     override fun initUiAndData() {
         if (isFirstCreation()) {
             addFragment(R.id.simpleFragmentContainer, CreateRoomFragment::class.java)