diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/Cosmetic.java b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/Cosmetic.java
index d626af45..fede6387 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/Cosmetic.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/hibiscusmc/hmccosmetics/cosmetic/Cosmetic.java
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ public class Cosmetic {
 
     @Nullable
     public ItemStack getItem() {
+        if (item == null) return null;
         return item.clone();
     }