diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewerobject.cpp b/indra/newview/llviewerobject.cpp
index 886f1d9ef54fa35e62cb156ba0c688d85430b80c..d0afa9d9de4015e3615187469f543090f28ce419 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llviewerobject.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewerobject.cpp
@@ -4019,9 +4019,14 @@ LLBBox LLViewerObject::getBoundingBoxAgent() const
 {
 	LLVector3 position_agent;
 	LLQuaternion rot;
+	LLViewerObject* avatar_parent = NULL;
 	LLViewerObject* root_edit = (LLViewerObject*)getRootEdit();
-	LLViewerObject* avatar_parent = (LLViewerObject*)root_edit->getParent();
-	if (avatar_parent && avatar_parent->isAvatar() && root_edit->mDrawable.notNull())
+	if (root_edit)
+	{
+		avatar_parent = (LLViewerObject*)root_edit->getParent();
+	}
+	
+	if (avatar_parent && avatar_parent->isAvatar() && root_edit && root_edit->mDrawable.notNull())
 	{
 		LLXform* parent_xform = root_edit->mDrawable->getXform()->getParent();
 		position_agent = (getPositionEdit() * parent_xform->getWorldRotation()) + parent_xform->getWorldPosition();
diff --git a/indra/newview/llvoavatarself.cpp b/indra/newview/llvoavatarself.cpp
index b1ea8a1bbb35eca1dc0e8a6c6b57be7b4b80807e..13e28b246a80f1788620f7dd6ba4edbfe89c01a5 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llvoavatarself.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llvoavatarself.cpp
@@ -510,8 +510,12 @@ BOOL LLVOAvatarSelf::buildMenus()
 
 LLVOAvatarSelf::~LLVOAvatarSelf()
 {
-	gAgent.setAvatarObject(NULL);
-	gAgentWearables.setAvatarObject(NULL);
+	// gAgents pointer might have been set to a different Avatar Self, don't get rid of it if so.
+	if (gAgent.getAvatarObject() == this)
+	{
+		gAgent.setAvatarObject(NULL);
+		gAgentWearables.setAvatarObject(NULL);
+	}
 	delete mScreenp;
 	mScreenp = NULL;
 }