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diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
index d8413671..ab3cdec5 100644
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ class Database(object):
"""
self._assert_db_is_initialized()
# sanity checking if path is valid, and make path absolute
- if path[0] == os.sep:
+ if path and path[0] == os.sep:
# we got an absolute path
if not path.startswith(self.get_path()):
# but its initial components are not equal to the db path