diff --git a/src/g_game.c b/src/g_game.c
index fbc695f53..1b994ede1 100644
--- a/src/g_game.c
+++ b/src/g_game.c
@@ -6497,7 +6497,7 @@ void G_BeginRecording(void)
 
 			// Save follower's colour
 			memset(name, 0, 16);
-			strncpy(name, Followercolor_cons_t[players->followercolor].strvalue, 16);	// Not KartColor_Names because followercolor has extra values such as "Match"
+			strncpy(name, Followercolor_cons_t[player->followercolor].strvalue, 16);	// Not KartColor_Names because followercolor has extra values such as "Match"
 			M_Memcpy(demo_p, name, 16);
 			demo_p += 16;