1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/src/plugins/daemon/daemon.c b/src/plugins/daemon/daemon.c
index c23a087e..4004f3f4 100644
--- a/src/plugins/daemon/daemon.c
+++ b/src/plugins/daemon/daemon.c
@@ -54,14 +54,12 @@ static void * updateAppModelSafe(void * unused) {
   model = gtk_list_store_new(2,
                              G_TYPE_STRING,
                              G_TYPE_STRING);
+  apps = NULL;
   sock = client_connection_create(ectx, cfg);
-  if (sock == NULL) {
-    apps = STRDUP("");
-  } else {
+  if (sock != NULL) 
     apps = getConfigurationOptionValue(sock,
                                        "GNUNETD",
                                        "APPLICATIONS");
-  }
   if (apps != NULL) {
     next = apps;
     do {