diff --git a/server/src/client/SpeakingClient.cpp b/server/src/client/SpeakingClient.cpp
index c51cbb4..e72cbb0 100644
--- a/server/src/client/SpeakingClient.cpp
+++ b/server/src/client/SpeakingClient.cpp
@@ -408,8 +408,9 @@ void SpeakingClient::handlePacketVoiceWhisper(const pipes::buffer_view& payload,
         teaspeak_packet = pipes::buffer_view{whisper_packet_buffer, whisper_packet_offset};
         teamspeak_packet = pipes::buffer_view{whisper_packet_buffer + whisper_packet_teamspeak_offset, whisper_packet_offset - whisper_packet_teamspeak_offset};
 
+        auto self_ref = this->ref();
         for(const auto& cl : target_clients) {
-            if(cl->shouldReceiveVoiceWhisper(_this.lock())) {
+            if(cl == self_ref || cl->shouldReceiveVoiceWhisper(self_ref)) {
                 cl->send_voice_whisper_packet(teamspeak_packet, teaspeak_packet, flags);
             }
         }