1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/ui/buffer.c b/src/ui/buffer.c
index 629aa9e7..0b9da448 100644
--- a/src/ui/buffer.c
+++ b/src/ui/buffer.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ buffer_push(ProfBuff buffer, const char show_char, int pad_indent, GDateTime *ti
     e->flags = flags;
     e->theme_item = theme_item;
     e->time = g_date_time_ref(time);
-    e->from = strdup(from);
+    e->from = from ? strdup(from) : NULL;
     e->message = strdup(message);
     e->receipt = receipt;