diff --git a/src/bin/e_fm_main.c b/src/bin/e_fm_main.c
index 48093a537..6f4312109 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_fm_main.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_fm_main.c
@@ -434,12 +434,12 @@ static void
 _e_dbus_cb_dev_add(void *data, DBusMessage *msg)
 {
    DBusError err;
-   char *udi;
+   char *udi = NULL;
    int ret;
    
    dbus_error_init(&err);
    dbus_message_get_args(msg, &err, DBUS_TYPE_STRING, &udi, DBUS_TYPE_INVALID);
-   udi = strdup(udi);
+   if (!udi) return;
 //   printf("DB DEV+: %s\n", udi);
    ret = e_hal_device_query_capability(_e_dbus_conn, udi, "storage", 
 				       _e_dbus_cb_store_is, strdup(udi));