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-rw-r--r--src/corelib/io/qlockfile_win.cpp2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_win.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_win.cpp
index 3587c7bffe..21ab8f8fea 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_win.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_win.cpp
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ bool QLockFilePrivate::isApparentlyStale() const
// processes due to sandboxing
#ifndef Q_OS_WINRT
if (getLockInfo(&pid, &hostname, &appname)) {
- if (hostname == QString::fromLocal8Bit(localHostName())) {
+ if (hostname.isEmpty() || hostname == QString::fromLocal8Bit(localHostName())) {
HANDLE procHandle = ::OpenProcess(PROCESS_QUERY_INFORMATION, FALSE, pid);
if (!procHandle)
return true;