diff --git a/source/blender/editors/animation/keyframes_general.c b/source/blender/editors/animation/keyframes_general.c
index c0d91ab7af8..1d9c251d205 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/animation/keyframes_general.c
+++ b/source/blender/editors/animation/keyframes_general.c
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ void delete_fcurve_keys(FCurve *fcu)
 {
 	int i;
 	
+    if(fcu->bezt==NULL) /* ignore baked curves */
+        return;
+    
 	/* Delete selected BezTriples */
 	for (i=0; i < fcu->totvert; i++) {
 		if (fcu->bezt[i].f2 & SELECT) {