diff --git a/src/pc/djui/djui_language.c b/src/pc/djui/djui_language.c
index f8db04959..2720342f8 100644
--- a/src/pc/djui/djui_language.c
+++ b/src/pc/djui/djui_language.c
@@ -33,14 +33,12 @@ bool djui_language_init(char* lang) {
 }
 
 static char* djui_language_get_english(const char *section, const char *key) {
-    if (!sEnglishLang) { return (char*)key; }
     char* value = (char*)ini_get(sEnglishLang, section, key);
     if (!value) { return (char*)key; }
     return value;
 }
 
 char* djui_language_get(const char *section, const char *key) {
-    if (!sLang) { return djui_language_get_english(section, key); }
     char* value = (char*)ini_get(sLang, section, key);
     if (!value) { return djui_language_get_english(section, key); }
     return value;
diff --git a/src/pc/ini.c b/src/pc/ini.c
index 528f42b3c..068afb949 100644
--- a/src/pc/ini.c
+++ b/src/pc/ini.c
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ const char* ini_find_key(ini_t *ini, const char* section, const char* value) {
  * @return string with the key.
  */
 const char* ini_get(ini_t *ini, const char *section, const char *key) {
+  if (!ini) return NULL;
   char *current_section = "";
   char *val;
   char *p = ini->data;