diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index ff4f17e..4dda9f0 100644
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 Version: 3.2.1
   Bugfixes:
     - Squad compression setting would trigger squad compression even with -1 as mod setting
+    - Fixed base being nil in processVengence function
 
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 Version: 3.2.0
diff --git a/libs/Processor.lua b/libs/Processor.lua
index 433230a..fe192b3 100644
--- a/libs/Processor.lua
+++ b/libs/Processor.lua
@@ -382,10 +382,12 @@ function Processor.processVengence()
         return
     end
     local base = chunk.base
-    if canMigrate(base) and (Universe.random() < 0.075) then
-        formVengenceSettler(chunk)
-    else
-        formVengenceSquad(chunk)
+    if base then
+        if canMigrate(base) and (Universe.random() < 0.075) then
+            formVengenceSettler(chunk)
+        else
+            formVengenceSquad(chunk)
+        end
     end
 end