diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/corgi.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/corgi.dm
index 7837713dd17..23c5f23af80 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/corgi.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/simple_animal/friendly/corgi.dm
@@ -47,15 +47,16 @@
 			if(toxins_alert)							toxin.icon_state = "tox1"
 			else									toxin.icon_state = "tox0"
 
-	switch(health)
-		if(30 to INFINITY)		healths.icon_state = "health0"
-		if(26 to 29)			healths.icon_state = "health1"
-		if(21 to 25)			healths.icon_state = "health2"
-		if(16 to 20)			healths.icon_state = "health3"
-		if(11 to 15)			healths.icon_state = "health4"
-		if(6 to 10)				healths.icon_state = "health5"
-		if(1 to 5)				healths.icon_state = "health6"
-		else					healths.icon_state = "health7"
+	if (healths)
+		switch(health)
+			if(30 to INFINITY)		healths.icon_state = "health0"
+			if(26 to 29)			healths.icon_state = "health1"
+			if(21 to 25)			healths.icon_state = "health2"
+			if(16 to 20)			healths.icon_state = "health3"
+			if(11 to 15)			healths.icon_state = "health4"
+			if(6 to 10)				healths.icon_state = "health5"
+			if(1 to 5)				healths.icon_state = "health6"
+			else					healths.icon_state = "health7"
 	regenerate_icons()
 
 /mob/living/simple_animal/corgi/Die()