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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_unix.cpp b/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_unix.cpp
index 2fe93f0af6..3ed973494b 100644
--- a/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_unix.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/io/qlockfile_unix.cpp
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ bool QLockFilePrivate::isApparentlyStale() const
QString hostname, appname;
if (!getLockInfo(&pid, &hostname, &appname))
return false;
- if (hostname == QString::fromLocal8Bit(localHostName())) {
+ if (hostname.isEmpty() || hostname == QString::fromLocal8Bit(localHostName())) {
if (::kill(pid, 0) == -1 && errno == ESRCH)
return true; // PID doesn't exist anymore
}