diff --git a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/api/commands/island/team/IslandTeamKickCommand.java b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/api/commands/island/team/IslandTeamKickCommand.java
index 550c557a4..2aab070fa 100644
--- a/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/api/commands/island/team/IslandTeamKickCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/world/bentobox/bentobox/api/commands/island/team/IslandTeamKickCommand.java
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ public class IslandTeamKickCommand extends ConfirmableCommand {
 
     private void kick(User user, UUID targetUUID) {
         User target = User.getInstance(targetUUID);
-        Island oldIsland = getIslands().getIsland(getWorld(), targetUUID);
+        Island oldIsland = Objects.requireNonNull(getIslands().getIsland(getWorld(), targetUUID)); // Should never be null because of checks above
         // Fire event
         IslandBaseEvent event = TeamEvent.builder()
                 .island(oldIsland)