diff --git a/src/p_tick.c b/src/p_tick.c
index 1ad1c8dd2..feb14be86 100644
--- a/src/p_tick.c
+++ b/src/p_tick.c
@@ -708,6 +708,9 @@ static inline void P_DeviceRumbleTick(void)
 		if (player->mo == NULL)
 			continue;
 
+		if (player->exiting)
+			continue;
+
 		if ((player->mo->eflags & MFE_DAMAGEHITLAG) && player->mo->hitlag)
 		{
 			low = high = 65536 / 2;