diff --git a/OpenSim/Framework/RegionInfo.cs b/OpenSim/Framework/RegionInfo.cs
index d77c82de38..e8999475d0 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Framework/RegionInfo.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Framework/RegionInfo.cs
@@ -565,10 +565,13 @@ namespace OpenSim.Framework
 
         public void SaveEstatecovenantUUID(LLUUID notecard)
         {
+            if (null == configMember) return;
             configMember.forceSetConfigurationOption("estate_covanant_uuid", notecard.ToString());
         }
         public void SaveLastMapUUID(LLUUID mapUUID)
         {
+            if (null == configMember) return;
+
             lastMapUUID = mapUUID;
             lastMapRefresh = Util.UnixTimeSinceEpoch().ToString();