diff --git a/SpaceShooter/Assets/Scripts/PauseMenu.cs b/SpaceShooter/Assets/Scripts/PauseMenu.cs
index 303166b..eec3386 100644
--- a/SpaceShooter/Assets/Scripts/PauseMenu.cs
+++ b/SpaceShooter/Assets/Scripts/PauseMenu.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ public class PauseMenu : MonoBehaviour
     {
         if (Input.GetKeyDown(KeyCode.Escape))
         {
+            if (GameIsPaused)
             {
                 Resume();
             }