diff --git a/etc/inc/pkg-utils.inc b/etc/inc/pkg-utils.inc
index 7876b47774..44757d6713 100644
--- a/etc/inc/pkg-utils.inc
+++ b/etc/inc/pkg-utils.inc
@@ -808,7 +808,8 @@ function delete_package($pkg) {
 		update_output_window($static_output);
 		return;
 	} else {
-		$static_output .= "\tStarting package deletion for {$pkg}...";
+		if($pkg)
+			$static_output .= "\tStarting package deletion for {$pkg}...";
 		update_output_window($static_output);
 	}
 	$info = "";
@@ -1082,4 +1083,4 @@ function squash_from_bytes($size, $round = "") {
 	return;
 }
 
-?>
+?>
\ No newline at end of file