1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libssl/src/ssl/kssl.c b/src/lib/libssl/src/ssl/kssl.c
index 9e71eed9fa..b04c83e17f 100644
--- a/src/lib/libssl/src/ssl/kssl.c
+++ b/src/lib/libssl/src/ssl/kssl.c
@@ -963,7 +963,7 @@ kssl_ctx_setstring(KSSL_CTX *kssl_ctx, int which, char *text)
         free(*string);
         *string = NULL;
 
-        if ((*string = strdup(text ? text : "")) == NULL)
+        if (text && (*string = strdup(text)) == NULL)
                 return KSSL_CTX_ERR;
 
         return KSSL_CTX_OK;