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-rw-r--r--src/user.py3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/user.py b/src/user.py
index 82d74193..395d522b 100644
--- a/src/user.py
+++ b/src/user.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ import curses
import theme
ROLE_DICT = {
+ '':0,
'none':0,
'visitor':1,
'participant':2,
@@ -47,6 +48,8 @@ class User(object):
self.affiliation = affiliation
self.show = show
self.status = status
+ if role not in ROLE_DICT: # avoid unvalid roles
+ role = ''
self.role = role
def change_nick(self, nick):