Small oops -- it is possible for qv to be None.

src/calibre/gui2/init.py

@@ -589,7 +589,7 @@ class LayoutMixin(object):  # {{{
             else:
                 if x == 'gv':
                     button = self.grid_view_button
-                elif x == 'qv':
+                elif x == 'qv' and self.qv:
                     button = self.qv.qv_button
                 else:
                     button = self.search_bar_button