diff --git a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-async/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/async/handler/HallRequestHandler.java b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-async/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/async/handler/HallRequestHandler.java
index bed6770a5..642d30782 100644
--- a/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-async/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/async/handler/HallRequestHandler.java
+++ b/gemp-lotr/gemp-lotr-async/src/main/java/com/gempukku/lotro/async/handler/HallRequestHandler.java
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ public class HallRequestHandler extends LotroServerRequestHandler implements Uri
     private boolean IgnoreError(Exception ex) {
         String msg = ex.getMessage();
 
-        if(msg.contains("You don't have a deck registered yet") ||
+        if(msg != null && msg.contains("You don't have a deck registered yet") ||
                 msg.contains("Your selected deck is not valid for this format"))
             return true;