From aece53b1519c029d71fd1fe9807f460ebc234def Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bob Mottram <bob@libreserver.org>
Date: Fri, 8 Aug 2025 17:20:32 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Check that config exists

---
 utils.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/utils.py b/utils.py
index f5d05697c..260b18576 100644
--- a/utils.py
+++ b/utils.py
@@ -741,6 +741,8 @@ def set_config_param(base_dir: str, variable_name: str,
     config_json = {}
     if os.path.isfile(config_filename):
         config_json = load_json(config_filename)
+        if config_json is None:
+            config_json = {}
     variable_name = _convert_to_camel_case(variable_name)
     if not variable_name:
         return