1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/linden/indra/newview/llgenepool.cpp b/linden/indra/newview/llgenepool.cpp
index 95b15f3..3cc57e9 100644
--- a/linden/indra/newview/llgenepool.cpp
+++ b/linden/indra/newview/llgenepool.cpp
@@ -223,6 +223,14 @@ void LLGenePool::spawn( EWearableType type )
 
         // Only consider archetypes that have the same sex as you have already.
         LLVisualParam* male_param = avatar->getVisualParam( "male" );
+
+        if (!male_param)
+        {
+                llwarns << "The hard coded \'male\' parameter passed to avatar->getVisualParam() in LLGenePool::spawn() is no longer valid."
+                                << llendl;
+                return;
+        }
+
         S32 male_param_id = male_param->getID();
         F32 sex_weight = male_param->getWeight();