diff --git a/mod/scripts/vscripts/holoshift_recharge.gnut b/mod/scripts/vscripts/holoshift_recharge.gnut
index dae43b4..8f9a65d 100644
--- a/mod/scripts/vscripts/holoshift_recharge.gnut
+++ b/mod/scripts/vscripts/holoshift_recharge.gnut
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ int recharge_remove = 1
             {
                 if ( IsValid(player) && IsAlive( player ))
                 {
-                    if(player.GetOffhandWeapon(1).GetWeaponClassName() == "mp_ability_holopilot"){
+                    if( IsValid(player.GetOffhandWeapon(1)) && player.GetOffhandWeapon(1).GetWeaponClassName() == "mp_ability_holopilot"){
                         Assert(player)
                         if(!player.IsPhaseShifted()){
                             int chargeCount = player.GetOffhandWeapon(1).GetWeaponPrimaryClipCount()
@@ -58,4 +58,4 @@ int recharge_remove = 1
     }
 
 
-#endif
\ No newline at end of file
+#endif