From 4850ee37763dbb0075afc80ca3a21faf6b036f29 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rachael Alexanderson <madame-rachelle@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2023 09:58:42 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] - fix nullptr check for target in HolySpirit.Slam (fixes
 #2296)

---
 wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/hexen/clericholy.zs | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/hexen/clericholy.zs b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/hexen/clericholy.zs
index 8f2af52a4..e3aee9bac 100644
--- a/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/hexen/clericholy.zs
+++ b/wadsrc/static/zscript/actors/hexen/clericholy.zs
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ class HolySpirit : Actor
 	{
 		if (thing.bShootable && thing != target)
 		{
-			if (multiplayer && !deathmatch && thing.player && target.player)
+			if (multiplayer && !deathmatch && thing.player && target && target.player)
 			{ // don't attack other co-op players
 				return true;
 			}