diff --git a/sv_lsft.txt b/sv_lsft.txt
index b0369b9..2461512 100644
--- a/sv_lsft.txt
+++ b/sv_lsft.txt
@@ -349,7 +349,9 @@ end
 
 -- Get's a player's entity by searching for it via an inputted string
 function core:get_entity(ply)
-    if type(ply) == "Player" then
+    if ply == nil then
+        return nil
+    elseif type(ply) == "Player" then
         return ply
     elseif ply == "^" then
         return owner()