diff --git a/Fika.Core/Coop/Players/CoopBot.cs b/Fika.Core/Coop/Players/CoopBot.cs
index 1821ed80..e5ad3f05 100644
--- a/Fika.Core/Coop/Players/CoopBot.cs
+++ b/Fika.Core/Coop/Players/CoopBot.cs
@@ -253,7 +253,10 @@ private IEnumerator DestroyNetworkedComponents()
         {
             yield return new WaitForSeconds(2);
 
-            PacketSender.DestroyThis();
+            if (PacketSender != null)
+            {
+                PacketSender.DestroyThis(); 
+            }
         }
 
         public override void UpdateTick()
diff --git a/Fika.Core/Coop/Players/CoopPlayer.cs b/Fika.Core/Coop/Players/CoopPlayer.cs
index afa32b7a..4bef608b 100644
--- a/Fika.Core/Coop/Players/CoopPlayer.cs
+++ b/Fika.Core/Coop/Players/CoopPlayer.cs
@@ -533,7 +533,10 @@ private IEnumerator DestroyNetworkedComponents()
         {
             yield return new WaitForSeconds(2);
 
-            PacketSender.DestroyThis();
+            if (PacketSender != null)
+            {
+                PacketSender.DestroyThis(); 
+            }
         }
 
         public override void Move(Vector2 direction)
@@ -1342,7 +1345,10 @@ public override void OnDestroy()
         public override void Dispose()
         {
             base.Dispose();
-            PacketSender.DestroyThis();
+            if (PacketSender != null)
+            {
+                PacketSender.DestroyThis(); 
+            }
         }
 
         public override void SendHandsInteractionStateChanged(bool value, int animationId)