diff --git a/src/g_shared/sbar_mugshot.cpp b/src/g_shared/sbar_mugshot.cpp
index 10e87b1b8..1d30f01f9 100644
--- a/src/g_shared/sbar_mugshot.cpp
+++ b/src/g_shared/sbar_mugshot.cpp
@@ -502,7 +502,8 @@ FTexture *FMugShot::GetFace(player_t *player, const char *default_face, int accu
 	}
 	if (CurrentState != NULL)
 	{
-		const char *skin_face = player->morphTics ? player->MorphedPlayerClass->Face : skins[player->userinfo.GetSkin()].face;
+		int skin = player->userinfo.GetSkin();
+		const char *skin_face = player->morphTics ? player->MorphedPlayerClass->Face.GetChars() : skins[skin].face;
 		return CurrentState->GetCurrentFrameTexture(default_face, skin_face, level, angle);
 	}
 	return NULL;