diff --git a/src/singletons/Paths.cpp b/src/singletons/Paths.cpp
index 06c3caab6..ae6d55d19 100644
--- a/src/singletons/Paths.cpp
+++ b/src/singletons/Paths.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ QString Paths::cacheDirectory()
         QStringSetting cachePathSetting("/cache/path");
 
         cachePathSetting.connect([](const auto &newPath, auto) {
-            QDir().mkpath(newPath);
+            if (!newPath.isEmpty())
+            {
+                QDir().mkpath(newPath);
+            }
         });
 
         return cachePathSetting;