diff --git a/src/pocketmine/Server.php b/src/pocketmine/Server.php
index 26fc04d52..5cd1da694 100644
--- a/src/pocketmine/Server.php
+++ b/src/pocketmine/Server.php
@@ -643,7 +643,7 @@ class Server{
 		$result = $this->getPlayerExact($name);
 
 		if($result === null){
-			$result = new OfflinePlayer($this, $name);
+			return new OfflinePlayer($this, $name);
 		}
 
 		return $result;