diff --git a/Kernel/Storage/ATA/AHCIPort.cpp b/Kernel/Storage/ATA/AHCIPort.cpp
index a950b5b819..381a260527 100644
--- a/Kernel/Storage/ATA/AHCIPort.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/Storage/ATA/AHCIPort.cpp
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ void AHCIPort::handle_interrupt()
     }
     if (m_interrupt_status.is_set(AHCI::PortInterruptFlag::PRC) && m_interrupt_status.is_set(AHCI::PortInterruptFlag::PC)) {
         clear_sata_error_register();
-        if ((m_port_registers.ssts & 0xf) != 3) {
+        if ((m_port_registers.ssts & 0xf) != 3 && m_connected_device) {
             m_connected_device->prepare_for_unplug();
             StorageManagement::the().remove_device(*m_connected_device);
             g_io_work->queue([this]() {