diff --git a/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/PlayerListener.java b/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/PlayerListener.java
index 506a9de6e..d0abd91a5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/PlayerListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/me/blackvein/quests/PlayerListener.java
@@ -812,7 +812,8 @@ public class PlayerListener implements Listener, ColorUtil {
 
             for (Quest quest : quester.currentQuests.keySet()) {
 
-                if (quester.getCurrentStage(quest).deathEvent != null) {
+                Stage stage = quester.getCurrentStage(quest);
+                if (stage != null && stage.deathEvent != null) {
                     quester.getCurrentStage(quest).deathEvent.fire(quester, quest);
                 }