diff --git a/ui/modules/Linphone/Timeline/Timeline.js b/ui/modules/Linphone/Timeline/Timeline.js
index d35937f17..15f321ebe 100644
--- a/ui/modules/Linphone/Timeline/Timeline.js
+++ b/ui/modules/Linphone/Timeline/Timeline.js
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 // =============================================================================
 
 function setSelectedEntry (peerAddress, localAddress) {
-  if (localAddress !== Linphone.AccountSettingsModel.sipAddress) {
+  if (localAddress != null && localAddress !== Linphone.AccountSettingsModel.sipAddress) {
     resetSelectedEntry()
     return
   }
diff --git a/ui/modules/Linphone/Timeline/Timeline.qml b/ui/modules/Linphone/Timeline/Timeline.qml
index 7e2896cbb..b618dc899 100644
--- a/ui/modules/Linphone/Timeline/Timeline.qml
+++ b/ui/modules/Linphone/Timeline/Timeline.qml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Rectangle {
 
   // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-  signal entrySelected (var entry)
+  signal entrySelected (string entry)
 
   // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------