1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/resources/db/itemdb.cpp b/src/resources/db/itemdb.cpp
index e5b13f9bb..e6e3cc323 100644
--- a/src/resources/db/itemdb.cpp
+++ b/src/resources/db/itemdb.cpp
@@ -988,12 +988,11 @@ static void loadSoundRef(ItemInfo *const itemInfo, XmlNodeConstPtr node)
         return;
     }
     const std::string event = XML::getProperty(node, "event", "");
-    const int delay = XML::getProperty(node, "delay", 0);
-
     const std::map<std::string, ItemSoundEvent::Type>::const_iterator
         it = mSoundNames.find(event);
     if (it != mSoundNames.end())
     {
+        const int delay = XML::getProperty(node, "delay", 0);
         const std::string filename = XmlChildContent(node);
         itemInfo->addSound((*it).second, filename, delay);
     }