diff --git a/addons/hearing/functions/fnc_earRinging.sqf b/addons/hearing/functions/fnc_earRinging.sqf
index 218db873d1..6a896c1820 100644
--- a/addons/hearing/functions/fnc_earRinging.sqf
+++ b/addons/hearing/functions/fnc_earRinging.sqf
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ PARAMS_2(_unit,_strength);
 
 if (_unit != ACE_player) exitWith {};
 if (_strength < 0.05) exitWith {};
+if (!isNull curatorCamera) exitWith {};
 
 if (_unit getVariable ["ACE_hasEarPlugsin", false]) then {
     _strength = _strength / 4;