From ce61bd26c431fbdf31bd80de1590233e2029fbb7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 11:12:14 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] ...

---
 src/calibre/gui2/viewer/main.py | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/main.py b/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/main.py
index 3eef9b289b..d936a89a51 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/main.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/viewer/main.py
@@ -905,8 +905,8 @@ class EbookViewer(MainWindow):
             worker.join(0.1)
             QApplication.processEvents()
         if worker.exception is not None:
-            tb = worker.traceback
-            if tb.strip().splitlines()[-1].startswith('DRMError:'):
+            tb = worker.traceback.strip()
+            if tb and tb.splitlines()[-1].startswith('DRMError:'):
                 from calibre.gui2.dialogs.drm_error import DRMErrorMessage
                 DRMErrorMessage(self).exec_()
             else: