diff --git a/src/Squidex.Infrastructure/CQRS/Events/Actors/EventConsumerActor.cs b/src/Squidex.Infrastructure/CQRS/Events/Actors/EventConsumerActor.cs
index 67abb9778..2536f57d4 100644
--- a/src/Squidex.Infrastructure/CQRS/Events/Actors/EventConsumerActor.cs
+++ b/src/Squidex.Infrastructure/CQRS/Events/Actors/EventConsumerActor.cs
@@ -195,7 +195,8 @@ namespace Squidex.Infrastructure.CQRS.Events.Actors
 
         private async Task StopAsync(Exception exception = null)
         {
-            eventSubscription.StopAsync().Forget();
+            eventSubscription?.StopAsync().Forget();
+            eventSubscription = null;
 
             await eventConsumerInfoRepository.StopAsync(eventConsumer.Name, exception?.ToString());
         }