diff --git a/Penumbra/Import/Models/Import/PrimitiveImporter.cs b/Penumbra/Import/Models/Import/PrimitiveImporter.cs
index 0c2968df..5df7597e 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Import/Models/Import/PrimitiveImporter.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Import/Models/Import/PrimitiveImporter.cs
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ public class PrimitiveImporter
         ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(_indices);
         ArgumentNullException.ThrowIfNull(_shapeValues);
 
-        var material = _primitive.Material.Name;
+        var material = _primitive.Material?.Name;
         if (material == "")
             material = null;