diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_powers.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_powers.dm
index 5158cc8520..82c90a71cb 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_powers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human_powers.dm
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@
 	// Replace completely missing limbs.
 	for(var/limb_type in src.species.has_limbs)
 		var/obj/item/organ/external/E = src.organs_by_name[limb_type]
-		if(E.disfigured)
+		if(E && E.disfigured)
 			E.disfigured = 0
 		if(E && (E.is_stump() || (E.status & (ORGAN_DESTROYED|ORGAN_DEAD|ORGAN_MUTATED))))
 			E.removed()