diff --git a/sku.0/sys.server/compiled/game/script/library/xp.java b/sku.0/sys.server/compiled/game/script/library/xp.java
index 63dddfa92..c2069f12d 100755
--- a/sku.0/sys.server/compiled/game/script/library/xp.java
+++ b/sku.0/sys.server/compiled/game/script/library/xp.java
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ public class xp extends script.base_script
         }
         int count = 0;
         for (obj_id member : members) {
-            if (member.isLoaded() && isPlayer(member)) {
+            if (member != null && member.isLoaded() && isPlayer(member)) {
                 count++;
             }
             if (count >= MAX_GROUP_BONUS_COUNT) {