diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/match/GameLobby.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/match/GameLobby.java
index 1401c33272f..9bb2a7b0653 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/match/GameLobby.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/match/GameLobby.java
@@ -437,6 +437,7 @@ public abstract class GameLobby implements IHasGameType {
                 }
                 else if (autoGenerateVariant != null) {
                     Deck autoDeck = autoGenerateVariant.autoGenerateDeck(rp);
+                    deck = new Deck("Autogenerated Deck");
                     for (DeckSection d : DeckSection.values()) {
                         if (autoDeck.has(d)) {
                             deck.getOrCreate(d).clear();