NullpointerException when creating a notebook widget

sebasv
New Contributor II

To reproduce, execute this line in a notebook (runtime 15.3):

dbutils.widgets.multiselect("foo", None, [None])

Exception raised:

 Py4JJavaError: An error occurred while calling o427.createMultiselectWidget. : java.lang.NullPointerException at com.databricks.backend.daemon.driver.NotebookArguments.trimDefaultValue(NotebookArguments.scala:88)