diff --git a/src/core/modules/commands/server_commands_wrap.cpp b/src/core/modules/commands/server_commands_wrap.cpp
index 772feb726..43f80b500 100644
--- a/src/core/modules/commands/server_commands_wrap.cpp
+++ b/src/core/modules/commands/server_commands_wrap.cpp
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ CServerCommandManager* CServerCommandManager::CreateCommand(const char* szName,
 		// Unregister the old command
 		g_pCVar->UnregisterConCommand(pConCommand);
 	}
-	else
+	else if( szHelpText != NULL )
 	{
 		// Store the given help text
 		szHelpTextCopy = strdup(szHelpText);