diff --git a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/GivesBounty.cs b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/GivesBounty.cs
index d3ed043cf8..ccb0614e07 100644
--- a/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/GivesBounty.cs
+++ b/OpenRA.Mods.Common/Traits/GivesBounty.cs
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ namespace OpenRA.Mods.Common.Traits
 			// 2 hundreds because of GetMultiplier and info.Percentage.
 			var bounty = cost * GetMultiplier(self) * info.Percentage / 10000;
 
-			if (info.ShowBounty && bounty > 0 && e.Attacker.Owner.IsAlliedWith(self.World.RenderPlayer))
+			if (info.ShowBounty && self.IsInWorld && bounty > 0 && e.Attacker.Owner.IsAlliedWith(self.World.RenderPlayer))
 				e.Attacker.World.AddFrameEndTask(w => w.Add(new FloatingText(self.CenterPosition, e.Attacker.Owner.Color.RGB, FloatingText.FormatCashTick(bounty), 30)));
 
 			e.Attacker.Owner.PlayerActor.Trait<PlayerResources>().GiveCash(bounty);