diff --git a/src/client/game.cpp b/src/client/game.cpp
index f4ef8ffce..8715748f6 100644
--- a/src/client/game.cpp
+++ b/src/client/game.cpp
@@ -2081,7 +2081,7 @@ void Game::processUserInput(f32 dtime)
 		m_game_focused = true;
 	}
 
-	if (!guienv->hasFocus(gui_chat_console) && gui_chat_console->isOpen()
+	if (!guienv->hasFocus(gui_chat_console.get()) && gui_chat_console->isOpen()
 		&& !gui_chat_console->isMyChild(guienv->getFocus()))
 	{
 		gui_chat_console->closeConsoleAtOnce();