1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/core/apps/textedit/textedit.cpp b/core/apps/textedit/textedit.cpp
index 4cf1b07..e931f01 100644
--- a/core/apps/textedit/textedit.cpp
+++ b/core/apps/textedit/textedit.cpp
@@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ void TextEdit::fileOpen() {
     QString str = OFileDialog::getOpenFileName( 2,
                                                 QPEApplication::documentDir(),
                                                 QString::null, map);
-    if( QFile(str).exists() && !QFileInfo(str).isDir() )
+    if( !str.isEmpty() && QFile(str).exists() && !QFileInfo(str).isDir() )
         openFile( str );
     else
         updateCaption();