--- a/libpurple/smiley.c Tue Oct 04 19:13:03 2016 -0500 +++ b/libpurple/smiley.c Tue Oct 04 19:15:52 2016 -0500 @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ g_free(priv->shortcut); - priv->shortcut = (shortcut) ? g_strdup(shortcut) : NULL; + priv->shortcut = g_strdup(shortcut); g_object_notify(G_OBJECT(smiley), "shortcut"); }