diff --git a/code/modules/mod/modules/modules_maint.dm b/code/modules/mod/modules/modules_maint.dm
index 7344993802c..ba0ad39b18d 100644
--- a/code/modules/mod/modules/modules_maint.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mod/modules/modules_maint.dm
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@
 		return
 
 	music_player.unlisten_all()
-	QDEL_NULL(music_player)
 	if(deleting)
 		return
 	SEND_SOUND(mod.wearer, sound('sound/machines/terminal/terminal_off.ogg', volume = 50, channel = CHANNEL_JUKEBOX))