1 files changed, 26 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/src/inkscape.cpp b/src/inkscape.cpp
index 3383c5594..ada4fea96 100644
--- a/src/inkscape.cpp
+++ b/src/inkscape.cpp
@@ -459,32 +459,34 @@ Application::Application(const char* argv, bool use_gui) :
     /* Load the preferences and menus */
     Inkscape::Preferences *prefs = Inkscape::Preferences::get();
     GtkSettings *settings = gtk_settings_get_default();
-    const gchar *gtkThemeName;
-    g_object_get(settings, "gtk-theme-name", &gtkThemeName, NULL);
-    const gchar *gtkIconThemeName;
-    g_object_get(settings, "gtk-icon-theme-name", &gtkIconThemeName, NULL);
-    prefs->setString("/theme/defaultIconTheme", Glib::ustring(gtkIconThemeName));
-    gboolean gtkApplicationPreferDarkTheme;
-    g_object_get(settings, "gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme", &gtkApplicationPreferDarkTheme, NULL);
-    if (prefs->getString("/theme/gtkTheme") != "") {
-        g_object_set(settings, "gtk-theme-name", prefs->getString("/theme/gtkTheme").c_str(), NULL);
-    }
-    else {
-        prefs->setString("/theme/gtkTheme", Glib::ustring(gtkThemeName));
-    }
-
-    if (prefs->getString("/theme/iconTheme") != "") {
-        g_object_set(settings, "gtk-icon-theme-name", prefs->getString("/theme/iconTheme").c_str(), NULL);
-    }
-    else {
-        Glib::ustring defaulticontheme = prefs->getString("/theme/defaultIconTheme");
-        if (defaulticontheme == "Adwaita") {
-            defaulticontheme = "hicolor";
+    if (settings) {
+        const gchar *gtkThemeName;
+        g_object_get(settings, "gtk-theme-name", &gtkThemeName, NULL);
+        const gchar *gtkIconThemeName;
+        g_object_get(settings, "gtk-icon-theme-name", &gtkIconThemeName, NULL);
+        prefs->setString("/theme/defaultIconTheme", Glib::ustring(gtkIconThemeName));
+        gboolean gtkApplicationPreferDarkTheme;
+        g_object_get(settings, "gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme", &gtkApplicationPreferDarkTheme, NULL);
+        if (prefs->getString("/theme/gtkTheme") != "") {
+            g_object_set(settings, "gtk-theme-name", prefs->getString("/theme/gtkTheme").c_str(), NULL);
         }
-        prefs->setString("/theme/iconTheme", defaulticontheme);
+        else {
+            prefs->setString("/theme/gtkTheme", Glib::ustring(gtkThemeName));
+        }
+
+        if (prefs->getString("/theme/iconTheme") != "") {
+            g_object_set(settings, "gtk-icon-theme-name", prefs->getString("/theme/iconTheme").c_str(), NULL);
+        }
+        else {
+            Glib::ustring defaulticontheme = prefs->getString("/theme/defaultIconTheme");
+            if (defaulticontheme == "Adwaita") {
+                defaulticontheme = "hicolor";
+            }
+            prefs->setString("/theme/iconTheme", defaulticontheme);
+        }
+        g_object_set(settings, "gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme",
+                     prefs->getBool("/theme/darkTheme", gtkApplicationPreferDarkTheme), NULL);
     }
-    g_object_set(settings, "gtk-application-prefer-dark-theme",
-                 prefs->getBool("/theme/darkTheme", gtkApplicationPreferDarkTheme), NULL);
     InkErrorHandler* handler = new InkErrorHandler(use_gui);
     prefs->setErrorHandler(handler);
     {