diff --git a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/Tests/ViewsBaseThemeTest.php b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/Tests/ViewsBaseThemeTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3fa6633
--- /dev/null
+++ b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/Tests/ViewsBaseThemeTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Contains \Drupal\views\Tests\ViewsTest.
+ */
+
+namespace Drupal\views\Tests;
+
+use Drupal\simpletest\WebTestBase;
+
+/**
+ * As views uses a lot of theme related functionality we need to test these too.
+ *
+ * Relates tests are
+ * @see Drupal/system/Tests/Theme/ThemeInfoStylesTest
+ * @see \Drupal\views\Tests\ViewRenderTest
+ */
+class ViewsBaseThemeTest extends WebTestBase {
+
+  public static $modules = array('node', 'views');
+
+  public static function getInfo() {
+    return array(
+      'name' => 'Views base theme test',
+      'description' => 'Tests the Views theme integration.',
+      'group' => 'Views theming',
+    );
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * {@inheritdoc}
+   */
+  protected function setUp() {
+    parent::setUp();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Tests for exceptions.
+   */
+  public function testFrontPage() {
+    theme_enable(array('test_basetheme'));
+    \Drupal::config('system.theme')
+        ->set('default', 'test_basesubtheme')
+        ->save();
+    $this->drupalGet('');
+    $this->assertTrue(FALSE, "Testing");
+  }
+
+  public function testFrontPageSubTheme() {
+    theme_enable(array('test_basetheme', 'test_subtheme'));
+    \Drupal::config('system.theme')
+        ->set('default', 'test_subtheme')
+        ->save();
+    $this->drupalGet('');
+    $this->assertTrue(FALSE, "Testing");
+  }
+
+}
diff --git a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewExecutable.php b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewExecutable.php
index c9b097a..0451544 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewExecutable.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/lib/Drupal/views/ViewExecutable.php
@@ -1360,7 +1360,7 @@ class ViewExecutable {
       // Let the themes play too, because pre render is a very themey thing.
       if (isset($GLOBALS['base_theme_info']) && isset($GLOBALS['theme'])) {
         foreach ($GLOBALS['base_theme_info'] as $base) {
-          $module_handler->invoke($base, 'views_pre_render', array($this));
+          $module_handler->invoke($base->name, 'views_pre_render', array($this));
         }
 
         $module_handler->invoke($GLOBALS['theme'], 'views_pre_render', array($this));
@@ -1384,7 +1384,7 @@ class ViewExecutable {
     // Let the themes play too, because post render is a very themey thing.
     if (isset($GLOBALS['base_theme_info']) && isset($GLOBALS['theme'])) {
       foreach ($GLOBALS['base_theme_info'] as $base) {
-        $module_handler->invoke($base, 'views_post_render', array($this));
+        $module_handler->invoke($base->name, 'views_post_render', array($this));
       }
 
       $module_handler->invoke($GLOBALS['theme'], 'views_post_render', array($this));