From 98b2a0e51b418df3f34ca3fb80e6557479e1a288 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Camotoy <20743703+Camotoy@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2021 14:16:29 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fix NPE with MOTD (#1921)

---
 .../connector/network/ConnectorServerEventHandler.java     | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/ConnectorServerEventHandler.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/ConnectorServerEventHandler.java
index 87883087d..b4a0ddb69 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/ConnectorServerEventHandler.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/ConnectorServerEventHandler.java
@@ -95,6 +95,13 @@ public class ConnectorServerEventHandler implements BedrockServerEventHandler {
             pong.setMaximumPlayerCount(config.getMaxPlayers());
         }
 
+        if (pong.getMotd() == null) {
+            pong.setMotd("");
+        }
+        if (pong.getSubMotd() == null) {
+            pong.setSubMotd("");
+        }
+
         // The ping will not appear if the MOTD + sub-MOTD is of a certain length.
         // We don't know why, though
         byte[] motdArray = pong.getMotd().getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8);