diff --git a/Assets/Scripts/Interactions/ItemSlot.cs b/Assets/Scripts/Interactions/ItemSlot.cs
index 898ab082..e86ac95c 100644
--- a/Assets/Scripts/Interactions/ItemSlot.cs
+++ b/Assets/Scripts/Interactions/ItemSlot.cs
@@ -129,14 +129,22 @@ namespace Interactions
             var allowed = config?.allowedItems ?? new List<PickupItemData>();
             if (allowed.Contains(itemToSlotData))
             {
-                DebugUIMessage.Show("You correctly slotted " + itemToSlotData.itemName + " into: " + itemData.itemName, Color.green);
-                onCorrectItemSlotted?.Invoke();
+                if (itemToSlot != null)
+                {
+                    DebugUIMessage.Show("You correctly slotted " + itemToSlotData.itemName + " into: " + itemData.itemName, Color.green);
+                    onCorrectItemSlotted?.Invoke();
+                }
+                    
                 Interactable.BroadcastInteractionComplete(true);
             }
             else
             {
-                DebugUIMessage.Show("I'm not sure this works.", Color.yellow);
-                onIncorrectItemSlotted?.Invoke();
+
+                if (itemToSlot != null)
+                {
+                    DebugUIMessage.Show("I'm not sure this works.", Color.yellow);
+                    onIncorrectItemSlotted?.Invoke();
+                }
                 Interactable.BroadcastInteractionComplete(false);
             }
         }