diff --git a/src/main/java/org/polyfrost/colorsaturation/mixin/OptifineConfigMixin.java b/src/main/java/org/polyfrost/colorsaturation/mixin/OptifineConfigMixin.java
index fe3c5e0..0da0411 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/polyfrost/colorsaturation/mixin/OptifineConfigMixin.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/polyfrost/colorsaturation/mixin/OptifineConfigMixin.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ public class OptifineConfigMixin {
     @Dynamic("OptiFine")
     @Inject(method = "isFastRender", at = @At("HEAD"), cancellable = true)
     private static void cancelFastRender(CallbackInfoReturnable<Boolean> cir) {
-        if (ColorSaturation.config.enabled && SaturationConfig.forceDisableFastRender) {
+        if (ColorSaturation.config != null && ColorSaturation.config.enabled && SaturationConfig.forceDisableFastRender) {
             cir.setReturnValue(false);
         }
     }