diff --git a/Hitmarker/scripting/Hitmarker.sp b/Hitmarker/scripting/Hitmarker.sp
index a2771748..bd041181 100644
--- a/Hitmarker/scripting/Hitmarker.sp
+++ b/Hitmarker/scripting/Hitmarker.sp
@@ -382,7 +382,8 @@ public void ShowOverlay(int client)
 public Action ClearOverlay(Handle timer, int client)
 {
 	g_hTimer[client] = null;
-	ClientCommand(client, "r_screenoverlay \"\"");
+	if (IsClientConnected(client))
+		ClientCommand(client, "r_screenoverlay \"\"");
 }
 
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------