diff --git a/plugins/documentview/kdevdocumentmodel.cpp b/plugins/documentview/kdevdocumentmodel.cpp
index 5b51ff270..3d4b3fc1c 100644
--- a/plugins/documentview/kdevdocumentmodel.cpp
+++ b/plugins/documentview/kdevdocumentmodel.cpp
@@ -1,121 +1,122 @@
 /* This file is part of KDevelop
   Copyright 2005 Adam Treat <treat@kde.org>
   Copyright 2013 Sebastian Kügler <sebas@kde.org>
 
   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
   License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
   version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
 
   This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
   Library General Public License for more details.
 
   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License
   along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to
   the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,
   Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
 */
 
 #include "kdevdocumentmodel.h"
 #include <KFileItem>
 #include <QtCore/qdebug.h>
 
 KDevDocumentItem::KDevDocumentItem( const QString &name )
     : QStandardItem( name ),
         m_documentState( KDevelop::IDocument::Clean )
 {
     setIcon( icon() );
 }
 
 KDevDocumentItem::~KDevDocumentItem()
 {}
 
 KDevCategoryItem::KDevCategoryItem( const QString &name )
         : KDevDocumentItem( name )
 {
     setFlags(Qt::ItemIsEnabled);
     setToolTip( name );
     setIcon( KIcon("folder") );
 }
 
 KDevCategoryItem::~KDevCategoryItem()
 {}
 
 QList<KDevFileItem*> KDevCategoryItem::fileList() const
 {
     QList<KDevFileItem*> lst;
 
     for ( int i = 0; i < rowCount(); ++i )
     {
         if ( KDevFileItem * item = dynamic_cast<KDevDocumentItem*>( child( i ) ) ->fileItem() )
             lst.append( item );
     }
 
     return lst;
 }
 
 KDevFileItem* KDevCategoryItem::file( const KUrl &url ) const
 {
     foreach( KDevFileItem * item, fileList() )
     {
         if ( item->url() == url )
             return item;
     }
 
     return 0;
 }
 
 KDevFileItem::KDevFileItem( const KUrl &url )
         : KDevDocumentItem( url.fileName() )
 {
     setFlags(Qt::ItemIsEnabled | Qt::ItemIsSelectable);
     setUrl( url );
-    KFileItem fi = KFileItem( url, QString(), 0 );
-    m_fileIcon = fi.iconName();
+    if (!url.isEmpty()) {
+        m_fileIcon = KFileItem(url, QString(), 0).iconName();
+    }
     setIcon( KIcon( m_fileIcon ) );
 }
 
 KDevFileItem::~KDevFileItem()
 {}
 
 KDevDocumentModel::KDevDocumentModel( QObject *parent )
     : QStandardItemModel( parent )
 {
     setRowCount(0);
     setColumnCount(1);
 }
 
 KDevDocumentModel::~KDevDocumentModel()
 {}
 
 QList<KDevCategoryItem*> KDevDocumentModel::categoryList() const
 {
 
     QList<KDevCategoryItem*> lst;
     for ( int i = 0; i < rowCount() ; ++i )
     {
         if ( KDevCategoryItem * categoryitem = dynamic_cast<KDevDocumentItem*>( item( i ) ) ->categoryItem() )
         {
 
             lst.append( categoryitem );
         }
     }
 
     return lst;
 }
 
 KDevCategoryItem* KDevDocumentModel::category( const QString& category ) const
 {
     foreach( KDevCategoryItem * item, categoryList() )
     {
         if ( item->toolTip() == category )
             return item;
     }
 
     return 0;
 }
 
 #include "kdevdocumentmodel.moc"