diff --git a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Update/MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate.cpp b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Update/MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate.cpp
index 8419869317b..388a4023ea9 100644
--- a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Update/MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate.cpp
+++ b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Update/MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate.cpp
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ void MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate::switchToState(DoorStateType dst)
 		return;
 
 	const MissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData* d = getMissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData();
+	
+	// Safety check: if the module data has been cleared during destruction, don't proceed
+	if (!d)
+		return;
 	ModelConditionFlags clr, set;
 	UnsignedInt now = TheGameLogic->getFrame();
 	switch (dst)
@@ -229,6 +233,10 @@ UpdateSleepTime MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate::update( void )
 		return UPDATE_SLEEP_NONE;
 
 	const MissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData* d = getMissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData();
+	
+	// Safety check: if the module data has been cleared during destruction, don't proceed
+	if (!d)
+		return UPDATE_SLEEP_NONE;
 
 	UnsignedInt now = TheGameLogic->getFrame();
 
@@ -275,6 +283,11 @@ UpdateSleepTime MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate::update( void )
 SpecialPowerTemplate* MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate::getTemplate() const
 {
 	const MissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData* data = getMissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData();
+	
+	// Safety check: if the module data has been cleared during destruction, return NULL
+	if (!data)
+		return NULL;
+	
 	return data->m_specialPowerTemplate;
 }
 
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Update/MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Update/MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate.cpp
index fd0d04ad8e3..d50f8fbec8e 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Update/MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameLogic/Object/Update/MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate.cpp
@@ -73,6 +73,10 @@ void MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate::switchToState(DoorStateType dst)
 		return;
 
 	const MissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData* d = getMissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData();
+	
+	// Safety check: if the module data has been cleared during destruction, don't proceed
+	if (!d)
+		return;
 	ModelConditionFlags clr, set;
 	UnsignedInt now = TheGameLogic->getFrame();
 	switch (dst)
@@ -245,6 +249,10 @@ UpdateSleepTime MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate::update( void )
 		return UPDATE_SLEEP_NONE;
 
 	const MissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData* d = getMissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData();
+	
+	// Safety check: if the module data has been cleared during destruction, don't proceed
+	if (!d)
+		return UPDATE_SLEEP_NONE;
 
 	UnsignedInt now = TheGameLogic->getFrame();
 
@@ -291,6 +299,11 @@ UpdateSleepTime MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate::update( void )
 SpecialPowerTemplate* MissileLauncherBuildingUpdate::getTemplate() const
 {
 	const MissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData* data = getMissileLauncherBuildingUpdateModuleData();
+	
+	// Safety check: if the module data has been cleared during destruction, return NULL
+	if (!data)
+		return NULL;
+	
 	return data->m_specialPowerTemplate;
 }