diff --git a/Engine/source/sfx/sfxSound.cpp b/Engine/source/sfx/sfxSound.cpp
index a4f2c05d3..447eb993b 100644
--- a/Engine/source/sfx/sfxSound.cpp
+++ b/Engine/source/sfx/sfxSound.cpp
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ void SFXSound::setTransform( const MatrixF& transform )
 {
    Parent::setTransform( transform );
 
-   if( mVoice && is3d() )
+   if( mVoice && mDescription && is3d() )
       mVoice->setTransform( mTransform );      
 }