1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/fbuilder/build_home.c b/src/fbuilder/build_home.c
index 683009b71..d7706282a 100644
--- a/src/fbuilder/build_home.c
+++ b/src/fbuilder/build_home.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ void process_home(const char *fname, char *home, int home_len) {
                 }
 
                 // skip files and directories in whitelist-common.inc
-                if (filedb_find(db_skip, toadd)) {
+                if (strlen(toadd) == 0 || filedb_find(db_skip, toadd)) {
                         if (dir)
                                 free(dir);
                         continue;