diff --git a/Vocaluxe/Lib/Draw/CDrawBase.cs b/Vocaluxe/Lib/Draw/CDrawBase.cs
index c1b7505a..4ecc9dae 100644
--- a/Vocaluxe/Lib/Draw/CDrawBase.cs
+++ b/Vocaluxe/Lib/Draw/CDrawBase.cs
@@ -303,6 +303,8 @@ namespace Vocaluxe.Lib.Draw
 
         protected TTextureType _GetTexture(CTexture textureRef)
         {
+            if (textureRef == null)
+                return null;
             TTextureType texture;
             _Textures.TryGetValue(textureRef.ID, out texture);
             return texture;