diff --git a/src/modules/hideserver.c b/src/modules/hideserver.c
index 4ed3ab915..46acc56af 100644
--- a/src/modules/hideserver.c
+++ b/src/modules/hideserver.c
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ CMD_OVERRIDE_FUNC(override_links)
 			sendnumeric(client, RPL_LINKS, acptr->name, me.name,
 			    1, (acptr->info[0] ? acptr->info : "(Unknown Location)"));
 		else
-			sendnumeric(client, RPL_LINKS, acptr->name, acptr->uplink->name,
+			sendnumeric(client, RPL_LINKS, acptr->name, acptr->uplink ? acptr->uplink->name : me.name,
 			    acptr->hopcount, (acptr->info[0] ? acptr->info : "(Unknown Location)"));
 	}