diff --git a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GameWindowTransitionsStyles.cpp b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GameWindowTransitionsStyles.cpp
index fffb5ea4b36..a7de43f442e 100644
--- a/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GameWindowTransitionsStyles.cpp
+++ b/Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GameWindowTransitionsStyles.cpp
@@ -498,6 +498,8 @@ void ButtonFlashTransition::reverse( void )
 
 void ButtonFlashTransition::draw( void )
 {
+	if(!m_win)
+		return;
 	switch (m_drawState)
 	{
 		case BUTTONFLASHTRANSITION_FADE_IN_1:
diff --git a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GameWindowTransitionsStyles.cpp b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GameWindowTransitionsStyles.cpp
index f3db5f8cf6c..b4bc3684d62 100644
--- a/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GameWindowTransitionsStyles.cpp
+++ b/GeneralsMD/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GameWindowTransitionsStyles.cpp
@@ -498,6 +498,8 @@ void ButtonFlashTransition::reverse( void )
 
 void ButtonFlashTransition::draw( void )
 {
+	if(!m_win)
+		return;
 	switch (m_drawState)
 	{
 		case BUTTONFLASHTRANSITION_FADE_IN_1: