diff --git a/engines/asylum/asylum.cpp b/engines/asylum/asylum.cpp
index 4fc6fed96b1..e418716c45c 100644
--- a/engines/asylum/asylum.cpp
+++ b/engines/asylum/asylum.cpp
@@ -311,6 +311,10 @@ void AsylumEngine::processDelayedEvents() {
 	// XXX Flag 183 indicates whether the actionlist is currently
 	// processing
 	if (sceneIdx >= 0 && isGameFlagNotSet(kGameFlagScriptProcessing)) {
+
+		// Reset delayed scene
+		_scene->actions()->setDelayedSceneIndex(-1);
+
 		_sound->stopMusic();
 		_sound->stopAllSounds();
 
@@ -319,8 +323,6 @@ void AsylumEngine::processDelayedEvents() {
 
 		_scene = new Scene(sceneIdx, this);
 		_scene->enterScene();
-
-		_scene->actions()->setDelayedSceneIndex(-1);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/engines/asylum/console.cpp b/engines/asylum/console.cpp
index a8a813760b2..09252a6ddf5 100644
--- a/engines/asylum/console.cpp
+++ b/engines/asylum/console.cpp
@@ -280,12 +280,17 @@ bool Console::cmdChangeScene(int32 argc, const char **argv) {
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	if (atoi(argv[1]) - 4 < 1 || atoi(argv[1]) - 4 >= 15) {
-		DebugPrintf("[Error] Invalid world: %d\n", atoi(argv[1]));
+	int index = atoi(argv[1]);
+
+	// Check if the scene exists
+	char filename[20];
+	sprintf(filename, "scn.%03d", index);
+	if (!SearchMan.hasFile(filename)) {
+		DebugPrintf("[Error] Scene %d does not exists\n", index);
 		return true;
 	}
 
-	_vm->scene()->actions()->setDelayedSceneIndex(atoi(argv[1]));
+	_vm->scene()->actions()->setDelayedSceneIndex(index);
 	// FIXME push the script index into the script queue
 	// XXX is this right or should it be ws->actionListIdx???
 	//_vm->scene()->actions()->setScriptByIndex(0);