diff --git a/src/engine/server/server.cpp b/src/engine/server/server.cpp
index ced3c1975..52787a578 100644
--- a/src/engine/server/server.cpp
+++ b/src/engine/server/server.cpp
@@ -1807,8 +1807,7 @@ int main(int argc, const char **argv) // ignore_convention
 void CServer::GetClientAddr(int ClientID, NETADDR *pAddr)
 {
 	if(ClientID >= 0 && ClientID < MAX_CLIENTS && m_aClients[ClientID].m_State == CClient::STATE_INGAME) {
-		NETADDR temp = *m_NetServer.ClientAddr(ClientID);
-		pAddr = &temp;
+		*pAddr = *m_NetServer.ClientAddr(ClientID);
 	}
 }