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-rw-r--r--src/core/settings.c4
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diff --git a/src/core/settings.c b/src/core/settings.c
index b793ae687..e7001d680 100644
--- a/src/core/settings.c
+++ b/src/core/settings.c
@@ -233,6 +233,10 @@ struct settings * find_child_settings ( struct settings *parent,
struct settings *settings;
size_t len;
+ /* NULL parent => add to settings root */
+ if ( parent == NULL )
+ parent = &settings_root;
+
/* Look for a child whose name matches the initial component */
list_for_each_entry ( settings, &parent->children, siblings ) {
len = strlen ( settings->name );