From 0dc7d74cdc6feb6a9af211118a1cbb0f26403ef6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Charlie <69320440+hal9000PR@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Jun 2022 12:11:57 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix? (#17994)

---
 code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm
index 5dcc6c8e4f8..e6c68d1f351 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/weapons/defib.dm
@@ -400,10 +400,7 @@
 			user.visible_message("<span class='notice'>[user] places [src] on [M.name]'s chest.</span>", "<span class='warning'>You place [src] on [M.name]'s chest.</span>")
 			playsound(get_turf(src), 'sound/machines/defib_charge.ogg', 50, 0)
 
-			if(ghost && !ghost.client)
-				// In case the ghost's not getting deleted for some reason
-				H.key = ghost.key
-				log_runtime(EXCEPTION("Ghost of name [ghost.name] is bound to [H.real_name], but lacks a client. Deleting ghost."), src)
+			if(ghost && !ghost.client && !QDELETED(ghost))
 				QDEL_NULL(ghost)
 			var/tplus = world.time - H.timeofdeath
 			var/tlimit = DEFIB_TIME_LIMIT