diff --git a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/Multiplayer/TestMultiplayerClient.cs b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/Multiplayer/TestMultiplayerClient.cs
index a5116cf2dd..2f11ab94b3 100644
--- a/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/Multiplayer/TestMultiplayerClient.cs
+++ b/osu.Game/Tests/Visual/Multiplayer/TestMultiplayerClient.cs
@@ -860,15 +860,18 @@ namespace osu.Game.Tests.Visual.Multiplayer
         public async Task PlayUserCard(int userId, Func<RankedPlayCardItem[], RankedPlayCardItem> selector)
         {
             RankedPlayCardItem card = selector(((RankedPlayRoomState)ServerRoom!.MatchState!).Users[userId].Hand.ToArray());
-            MultiplayerPlaylistItem item = GetCardWithPlaylistItem(card).PlaylistItem.Value!;
+            MultiplayerPlaylistItem? item = GetCardWithPlaylistItem(card).PlaylistItem.Value;
 
-            ServerRoom!.Playlist.Add(item);
-            await ((IMultiplayerClient)this).PlaylistItemAdded(clone(item)).ConfigureAwait(false);
-            await ((IMultiplayerClient)this).PlaylistItemChanged(clone(item)).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            if (item != null)
+            {
+                ServerRoom!.Playlist.Add(item);
+                await ((IMultiplayerClient)this).PlaylistItemAdded(clone(item)).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                await ((IMultiplayerClient)this).PlaylistItemChanged(clone(item)).ConfigureAwait(false);
 
-            var settings = clone(ServerRoom!.Settings);
-            settings.PlaylistItemId = item.ID;
-            await ((IMultiplayerClient)this).SettingsChanged(settings).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                var settings = clone(ServerRoom!.Settings);
+                settings.PlaylistItemId = item.ID;
+                await ((IMultiplayerClient)this).SettingsChanged(settings).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            }
 
             await ((IRankedPlayClient)this).RankedPlayCardPlayed(clone(card)).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }