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-rw-r--r--bridge/telegram/telegram.go5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/bridge/telegram/telegram.go b/bridge/telegram/telegram.go
index c958aba2..a5cba288 100644
--- a/bridge/telegram/telegram.go
+++ b/bridge/telegram/telegram.go
@@ -229,7 +229,10 @@ func (b *Btelegram) handleRecv(updates <-chan tgbotapi.Update) {
if rmsg.Text != "" || len(rmsg.Extra) > 0 {
rmsg.Text = helper.RemoveEmptyNewLines(rmsg.Text)
- rmsg.Avatar = helper.GetAvatar(b.avatarMap, strconv.Itoa(message.From.ID), b.General)
+ // channels don't have (always?) user information. see #410
+ if message.From != nil {
+ rmsg.Avatar = helper.GetAvatar(b.avatarMap, strconv.Itoa(message.From.ID), b.General)
+ }
b.Log.Debugf("<= Sending message from %s on %s to gateway", rmsg.Username, b.Account)
b.Log.Debugf("<= Message is %#v", rmsg)