Generating cities dropdown when no city file exists

webapp_profile.py

@@ -1485,6 +1485,7 @@ def _htmlEditProfileFiltering(baseDir: str, nickname: str, domain: str,
         translate['City for spoofed GPS image metadata'] + \
         '</label><br>\n'
 
+    city = ''
     cityFilename = acctDir(baseDir, nickname, domain) + '/city.txt'
     if os.path.isfile(cityFilename):
         with open(cityFilename, 'r') as fp:
@@ -1505,6 +1506,7 @@ def _htmlEditProfileFiltering(baseDir: str, nickname: str, domain: str,
         citySelected = ''
         cityName = cityName.split(':')[0]
         cityName = cityName.lower()
+        if city:
             if city in cityName:
                 citySelected = ' selected'
         editProfileForm += \