diff --git a/PlayerRankings/scripting/PlayerRankings.sp b/PlayerRankings/scripting/PlayerRankings.sp
index 1d2135a5..8db68fd2 100644
--- a/PlayerRankings/scripting/PlayerRankings.sp
+++ b/PlayerRankings/scripting/PlayerRankings.sp
@@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ public Action UpdateCrowns(Handle timer)
 	if (g_bEngineCSGO)
 		return;
 
-	if (IsValidEntity(g_iCrownEntity))
+	if (IsValidEntity(g_iCrownEntity) && IsValidEntity(g_iCrownParent) && IsClientInGame(g_iCrownParent))
 	{
 		float fAngles[3];
 		GetClientAbsAngles(g_iCrownParent, fAngles);
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ public Action UpdateCrowns(Handle timer)
 		TeleportEntity(g_iCrownEntity, NULL_VECTOR, fAngles, NULL_VECTOR);
 	}
 
-	if (IsValidEntity(g_iSkullEntity))
+	if (IsValidEntity(g_iSkullEntity) && IsValidEntity(g_iSkullParent) && IsClientInGame(g_iSkullParent))
 	{
 		float fAngles[3];
 		GetClientAbsAngles(g_iSkullParent, fAngles);