1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/fs/gnunet-fs-gtk-main_window_file_publish.c b/src/fs/gnunet-fs-gtk-main_window_file_publish.c
index 7706da30..dc20aa93 100644
--- a/src/fs/gnunet-fs-gtk-main_window_file_publish.c
+++ b/src/fs/gnunet-fs-gtk-main_window_file_publish.c
@@ -819,8 +819,11 @@ add_item (struct AddDirClientContext *adcc, GtkTreeStore *ts,
 
   if (item->is_directory)
   {
-    GNUNET_CONTAINER_meta_data_delete (item->meta,
-                                       EXTRACTOR_METATYPE_MIMETYPE, NULL, 0);
+    if (NULL != item->meta)
+      GNUNET_CONTAINER_meta_data_delete (item->meta,
+                                         EXTRACTOR_METATYPE_MIMETYPE, NULL, 0);
+    else
+      item->meta = GNUNET_CONTAINER_meta_data_create ();
     GNUNET_FS_meta_data_make_directory (item->meta);
     if (NULL == item->ksk_uri)
       item->ksk_uri = GNUNET_FS_uri_ksk_create (GNUNET_FS_DIRECTORY_MIME, NULL);