diff --git a/Penumbra/Collections/CollectionAutoSelector.cs b/Penumbra/Collections/CollectionAutoSelector.cs
index 68dac914..f6e6bf72 100644
--- a/Penumbra/Collections/CollectionAutoSelector.cs
+++ b/Penumbra/Collections/CollectionAutoSelector.cs
@@ -59,8 +59,15 @@ public sealed class CollectionAutoSelector : IService, IDisposable
             return;
 
         var collection = _resolver.PlayerCollection();
-        Penumbra.Log.Debug($"Setting current collection to {collection.Identity.Identifier} through automatic collection selection.");
-        _collections.SetCollection(collection, CollectionType.Current);
+        if (collection.Identity.Id == Guid.Empty)
+        {
+            Penumbra.Log.Debug($"Not setting current collection because character has no mods assigned.");
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            Penumbra.Log.Debug($"Setting current collection to {collection.Identity.Identifier} through automatic collection selection.");
+            _collections.SetCollection(collection, CollectionType.Current);
+        }
     }