--- freem/src/iniconf.c	2025/04/15 16:49:36	1.10
+++ freem/src/iniconf.c	2025/04/15 18:19:40	1.11
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- *   $Id: iniconf.c,v 1.10 2025/04/15 16:49:36 snw Exp $
+ *   $Id: iniconf.c,v 1.11 2025/04/15 18:19:40 snw Exp $
  *    Function implementations for reading
  *    FreeM configuration files
  *
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@
  *   along with FreeM.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  *
  *   $Log: iniconf.c,v $
+ *   Revision 1.11  2025/04/15 18:19:40  snw
+ *   Further attempts to fix FreeBSD
+ *
  *   Revision 1.10  2025/04/15 16:49:36  snw
  *   Make use of logprintf throughout codebase
  *
@@ -237,9 +240,9 @@ int read_profile_string(char *file, char
     snprintf(fullsec, CONF_BUFSIZE - 1, "[%s]%c", section, '\0');
 
     strcpy(cursec, "[]");
-
-
-    fp = fopen(file, "r");
+    if ((fp = fopen(file, "r")) == NULL) {
+        return FALSE;
+    }
 
     while(fgets(line, CONF_BUFSIZE - 1, fp) != NULL) {
         ++lnum;