1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Swiften/StreamStack/HighLayer.cpp b/Swiften/StreamStack/HighLayer.cpp
index dc17c2a..0f76f22 100644
--- a/Swiften/StreamStack/HighLayer.cpp
+++ b/Swiften/StreamStack/HighLayer.cpp
@@ -13,14 +13,16 @@
 namespace Swift {
 
 HighLayer::HighLayer() : childLayer(NULL) {
 }
 
 HighLayer::~HighLayer() {
 }
 
 void HighLayer::writeDataToChildLayer(const SafeByteArray& data) {
-	assert(childLayer);
-	childLayer->writeData(data);
+	//assert(childLayer);
+	if (childLayer) {
+		childLayer->writeData(data);
+	}
 }
 
 }