diff --git a/ReallifeGamemode.Server/Commands/FactionCommands.cs b/ReallifeGamemode.Server/Commands/FactionCommands.cs
index bac65955..724fc33e 100644
--- a/ReallifeGamemode.Server/Commands/FactionCommands.cs
+++ b/ReallifeGamemode.Server/Commands/FactionCommands.cs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ namespace ReallifeGamemode.Server.Commands
         ChatService.NotAuthorized(player);
         return;
       }
-      if (f.Name == "Ballas" || f.Name == "Grove" || user.IsAdmin(AdminLevel.ADMIN))
+      if (f?.Name == "Ballas" || f?.Name == "Grove" || user.IsAdmin(AdminLevel.ADMIN))
       {
         message = Regex.Replace(message, "(~[a-zA-Z]~)|(!{(.*)})", "");