diff --git a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/helpers/InitGame.js b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/helpers/InitGame.js
index b345ee683e..3c9d45992a 100644
--- a/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/helpers/InitGame.js
+++ b/binaries/data/mods/public/simulation/helpers/InitGame.js
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ function ReplaceSkirmishGlobals()
 
 function InitGame(settings)
 {
+	// No settings when loading a map in Atlas, so do nothing
+	if (!settings)
+		return;
+
 	if (settings.ExploreMap)
 	{
 		var cmpRangeManager = Engine.QueryInterface(SYSTEM_ENTITY, IID_RangeManager);
@@ -23,10 +27,6 @@ function InitGame(settings)
 		cmpRangeManager.ExploreTerritories();
 	}
 
-	// No settings when loading a map in Atlas, so do nothing
-	if (!settings)
-		return;
-
 	var cmpPlayerManager = Engine.QueryInterface(SYSTEM_ENTITY, IID_PlayerManager);
 	var cmpAIManager = Engine.QueryInterface(SYSTEM_ENTITY, IID_AIManager);
 	for (var i = 0; i < settings.PlayerData.length; ++i)