--- a/src/modes/open/openLogMode.cpp

+++ b/src/modes/open/openLogMode.cpp

@@ -45,11 +45,7 @@ QVector<LogFile> OpenLogMode::createLogF

     const QUrl openingFileName(QFileDialog::getOpenFileUrl(mParent, i18n("Open Location"), QUrl(), QString()));

     qCDebug(KSYSTEMLOG) << "Opening file : " << openingFileName.url();

-    if (openingFileName.isEmpty()) {

-        return QVector<LogFile>();

-    }

-

-    if (openingFileName.isValid()) {

+    if (!openingFileName.isEmpty() && openingFileName.isValid()) {

         const LogFile logFile(openingFileName, Globals::instance().informationLogLevel());

         const QVector<LogFile> logFiles{logFile};