1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/script/public-inbox-index b/script/public-inbox-index
index 32121f6d..5adb6e74 100755
--- a/script/public-inbox-index
+++ b/script/public-inbox-index
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ use PublicInbox::Admin qw(resolve_repo_dir);
  
  my $config = eval { PublicInbox::Config->new } || eval {
          warn "public-inbox unconfigured for serving, indexing anyways...\n";
-        {}
+        undef;
  };
  eval { require PublicInbox::SearchIdx };
  if ($@) {
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ if (@ARGV) {
  sub usage { print STDERR "Usage: $usage\n"; exit 1 }
  usage() unless @dirs;
  
-$config->each_inbox(sub {
+defined($config) and $config->each_inbox(sub {
          my ($ibx) = @_;
  
          for my $i (0..$#dirs) {