1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/statusnet.php b/lib/statusnet.php
index ff0502915..39f90a506 100644
--- a/lib/statusnet.php
+++ b/lib/statusnet.php
@@ -341,8 +341,11 @@ class StatusNet
 
         foreach ($config_files as $_config_file) {
             if (@file_exists($_config_file)) {
-                include($_config_file);
-                self::$have_config = true;
+                // Ignore 0-byte config files
+                if (filesize($_config_file) > 0) {
+                    include($_config_file);
+                    self::$have_config = true;
+                }
             }
         }