diff --git a/editor/debugger/editor_debugger_node.cpp b/editor/debugger/editor_debugger_node.cpp
index 1cee4074be..cf50ad94fa 100644
--- a/editor/debugger/editor_debugger_node.cpp
+++ b/editor/debugger/editor_debugger_node.cpp
@@ -322,7 +322,9 @@ void EditorDebuggerNode::stop(bool p_force) {
 
 	// Also close all debugging sessions.
 	_for_all(tabs, [&](ScriptEditorDebugger *dbg) {
-		dbg->_stop_and_notify();
+		if (dbg->is_session_active()) {
+			dbg->_stop_and_notify();
+		}
 	});
 	_break_state_changed();
 	breakpoints.clear();