diff --git a/src/server/scripts/EasternKingdoms/zone_westfall.cpp b/src/server/scripts/EasternKingdoms/zone_westfall.cpp
index 4ebd8a24800..5bea3389da1 100644
--- a/src/server/scripts/EasternKingdoms/zone_westfall.cpp
+++ b/src/server/scripts/EasternKingdoms/zone_westfall.cpp
@@ -849,6 +849,9 @@ struct npc_westfall_sentinel_hill_guard : public ScriptedAI
             }
         }
 
+        if (!UpdateVictim())
+            return;
+
         DoMeleeAttackIfReady();
     }