diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/GL/GLTextureCache.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/GL/GLTextureCache.h
index 56b5a0b190..cfc69ef578 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/GL/GLTextureCache.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/GL/GLTextureCache.h
@@ -308,7 +308,8 @@ namespace gl
 				pbo_size = 0;
 			}
 
-			m_fence.destroy();
+			if (!m_fence.is_empty())
+				m_fence.destroy();
 		}
 		
 		texture::format get_format() const