1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/directory.c b/src/directory.c
index d0ea403d0..7bd9b9f61 100644
--- a/src/directory.c
+++ b/src/directory.c
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ Directory * newDirectory(char * dirname, Directory * parent) {
 
 	directory = malloc(sizeof(Directory));
 
-	if(dirname!=NULL) directory->path = strdup(dirname);
+	if(dirname && strlen(dirname)) directory->path = strdup(dirname);
 	else directory->path = NULL;
 	directory->subDirectories = newDirectoryList();
 	directory->songs = newSongList();