diff --git a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/ChooseCreatureEffect.java b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/ChooseCreatureEffect.java
index f3eba38d1c1..bcc3e11aa63 100644
--- a/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/ChooseCreatureEffect.java
+++ b/Mage/src/main/java/mage/abilities/effects/common/ChooseCreatureEffect.java
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ public class ChooseCreatureEffect extends OneShotEffect {
     public boolean apply(Game game, Ability source) {
         Player controller = game.getPlayer(source.getControllerId());
         Permanent sourcePermanent = game.getPermanentEntering(source.getSourceId());
+        if (sourcePermanent == null) {
+            sourcePermanent = game.getPermanent(source.getSourceId());
+        }
         if (controller == null || sourcePermanent == null) {
             return false;
         }