diff --git a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
index 2bd7326b3b..15ba9c51e5 100644
--- a/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
+++ b/code/modules/admin/verbs/adminpm.dm
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@
 		else
 			targets["(No Mob) - [T]"] = T
 	var/target = input(src,"To whom shall we send a message?","Admin PM",null) as null|anything in sortList(targets)
+	if(!target) //Admin canceled
+		return
 	cmd_admin_pm(targets[target],null)
 	feedback_add_details("admin_verb","Admin PM") //If you are copy-pasting this, ensure the 2nd parameter is unique to the new proc!