diff --git a/code/cgame/cg_event.c b/code/cgame/cg_event.c
index c15c92e..4f8a6fb 100644
--- a/code/cgame/cg_event.c
+++ b/code/cgame/cg_event.c
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ void CG_EntityEvent(centity_t* cent, vec3_t position)
 		case EV_PLAYER_TELEPORT_IN:
 			DEBUGNAME("EV_PLAYER_TELEPORT_IN");
 			trap_S_StartSound(NULL, es->number, CHAN_AUTO, cgs.media.teleInSound);
-			if (clientNum != cg.predictedPlayerState.clientNum)
+			if (cg.snap && es->clientNum != cg.snap->ps.clientNum)
 			{
 				CG_SpawnEffect(position);
 			}
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ void CG_EntityEvent(centity_t* cent, vec3_t position)
 		case EV_PLAYER_TELEPORT_OUT:
 			DEBUGNAME("EV_PLAYER_TELEPORT_OUT");
 			trap_S_StartSound(NULL, es->number, CHAN_AUTO, cgs.media.teleOutSound);
-			if (es->clientNum != cg.predictedPlayerState.clientNum)
+			if (cg.snap && es->clientNum != cg.snap->ps.clientNum)
 			{
 				CG_SpawnEffect(position);
 			}