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diff --git a/lily/slur-scoring.cc b/lily/slur-scoring.cc
index a43daa3ed4..0e8c60cbcb 100644
--- a/lily/slur-scoring.cc
+++ b/lily/slur-scoring.cc
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@ Slur_score_state::~Slur_score_state ()
 Direction
 Slur_score_state::slur_direction () const
 {
-  if (Grob *left_neighbor = slur_->broken_neighbor (LEFT))
+  Grob *left_neighbor = slur_->broken_neighbor (LEFT);
+
+  if (left_neighbor && left_neighbor->is_live ())
     return get_grob_direction (left_neighbor);
 
   Direction dir = get_grob_direction (slur_);