diff --git a/src/asset/pool.c b/src/asset/pool.c
index 0d4fc19..364993c 100644
--- a/src/asset/pool.c
+++ b/src/asset/pool.c
@@ -81,8 +81,10 @@ assetPoolRelease(Asset asset)
 void
 assetPoolCleanup(void)
 {
-	hashEach(asset_pool, freeAsset);
-	delete(asset_pool);
+	if (NULL != asset_pool) {
+		hashEach(asset_pool, freeAsset);
+		delete(asset_pool);
+	}
 }
 
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