1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/createvoicewindow.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/createvoicewindow.cpp
index 8bd4e8d693..5b6ef16699 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/createvoicewindow.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/createvoicewindow.cpp
@@ -93,6 +93,12 @@ void CreateVoiceWindow::updateSettings(void)
 
     QString ttsName = RbSettings::value(RbSettings::Tts).toString();
     TTSBase* tts = TTSBase::getTTS(this,ttsName);
+    if(!tts)
+    {
+        QMessageBox::critical(this, tr("TTS error"),
+            tr("The selected TTS failed to initialize. You can't use this TTS."));
+        return;
+    }
     if(tts->configOk())
         ui.labelTtsProfile->setText(tr("Engine: <b>%1</b>")
             .arg(TTSBase::getTTSName(ttsName)));