diff --git a/src/log.c b/src/log.c
index 0fdbcb5..e0f3567 100644
--- a/src/log.c
+++ b/src/log.c
@@ -206,11 +206,12 @@ void send_stored_logs (void)
 {
         char *string;
         char *ptr;
-
         int level;
-
         size_t i;
 
+        if (log_message_storage == NULL)
+                return;
+
         log_message(LOG_DEBUG, "sending stored logs");
 
         for (i = 0; (ssize_t) i != vector_length (log_message_storage); ++i) {