From fd6d34c2de9f31e328f18d78ba24e4bcac9da319 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Travis Ralston <travpc@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 13:53:11 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Default the topic to an empty string otherwise React gets mad

---
 src/components/views/room_settings/RoomProfileSettings.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/components/views/room_settings/RoomProfileSettings.js b/src/components/views/room_settings/RoomProfileSettings.js
index 1183b82c96..be3d9c5a37 100644
--- a/src/components/views/room_settings/RoomProfileSettings.js
+++ b/src/components/views/room_settings/RoomProfileSettings.js
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export default class RoomProfileSettings extends React.Component {
         let avatarUrl = avatarEvent && avatarEvent.getContent() ? avatarEvent.getContent()["url"] : null;
         if (avatarUrl) avatarUrl = client.mxcUrlToHttp(avatarUrl, 96, 96, 'crop', false);
         const topicEvent = room.currentState.getStateEvents("m.room.topic", "");
-        const topic = topicEvent && topicEvent.getContent() ? topicEvent.getContent()['topic'] : null;
+        const topic = topicEvent && topicEvent.getContent() ? topicEvent.getContent()['topic'] : '';
         this.state = {
             originalDisplayName: room.name,
             displayName: room.name,