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-rw-r--r--emacs/init.el5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/emacs/init.el b/emacs/init.el
index b9b29e16..6ab12fe4 100644
--- a/emacs/init.el
+++ b/emacs/init.el
@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ Values: `desktop', `server', `laptop'")
   (interactive)
   (setq env/location (env/get-location)))
 
-(defvar *init-file* (expand-file-name "init.el" (file-name-directory (file-truename user-init-file)))
+(defvar *init-file*
+  (when user-init-file
+    (expand-file-name "init.el"
+                      (file-name-directory (file-truename user-init-file))))
   "Where the emacs init file really is, passing through symlinks.")
 
 ;;;; Package Management