diff --git a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/Attack.cs b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/Attack.cs
index 8e0c79593..f89ae0d22 100644
--- a/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/Attack.cs
+++ b/Barotrauma/BarotraumaShared/Source/Characters/Attack.cs
@@ -283,6 +283,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                             if (afflictionPrefab == null)
                             {
                                 DebugConsole.ThrowError("Error in Attack (" + parentDebugName + ") - Affliction prefab \"" + afflictionName + "\" not found.");
+                                continue;
                             }
                         }
                         else
@@ -292,6 +293,7 @@ namespace Barotrauma
                             if (afflictionPrefab == null)
                             {
                                 DebugConsole.ThrowError("Error in Attack (" + parentDebugName + ") - Affliction prefab \"" + afflictionIdentifier + "\" not found.");
+                                continue;
                             }
                         }