From 7561d4f4a0c6bd6376f9b2fd8a6ee1bd0520ed51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:18:02 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 src/calibre/ebooks/comic/input.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/ebooks/comic/input.py b/src/calibre/ebooks/comic/input.py
index a691a502ee..d89b103731 100644
--- a/src/calibre/ebooks/comic/input.py
+++ b/src/calibre/ebooks/comic/input.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def extract_comic(path_to_comic_file):
     for x in walk(tdir):
         bn = os.path.basename(x)
         nbn = clean_ascii_chars(bn.replace('#', '_'))
-        if nbn != bn:
+        if nbn and nbn != bn:
             os.rename(x, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(x), nbn))
     return tdir