diff --git a/Gems/Multiplayer/Code/Source/AutoGen/AutoComponent_Source.jinja b/Gems/Multiplayer/Code/Source/AutoGen/AutoComponent_Source.jinja
index 92ad524711..56fa769517 100644
--- a/Gems/Multiplayer/Code/Source/AutoGen/AutoComponent_Source.jinja
+++ b/Gems/Multiplayer/Code/Source/AutoGen/AutoComponent_Source.jinja
@@ -1673,12 +1673,18 @@ namespace {{ Component.attrib['Namespace'] }}
 
     void {{ ComponentBaseName }}::ActivateController(Multiplayer::EntityIsMigrating entityIsMigrating)
     {
-        m_controller.get()->Activate(entityIsMigrating);
+        if (m_controller)
+        {
+            m_controller->Activate(entityIsMigrating);
+        }
     }
 
     void {{ ComponentBaseName }}::DeactivateController(Multiplayer::EntityIsMigrating entityIsMigrating)
     {
-        m_controller.get()->Deactivate(entityIsMigrating);
+        if (m_controller)
+        {
+            m_controller->Deactivate(entityIsMigrating);
+        }
     }
 
     void {{ ComponentBaseName }}::NetworkAttach(Multiplayer::NetBindComponent* netBindComponent, Multiplayer::ReplicationRecord& currentEntityRecord, Multiplayer::ReplicationRecord& predictableEntityRecord)