1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/multiprocessing.c b/src/multiprocessing.c
index 6a97b3b..5d22901 100644
--- a/src/multiprocessing.c
+++ b/src/multiprocessing.c
@@ -375,7 +375,8 @@ int mp_pool_join(struct MultiProcessingPool *pool, size_t jobs, size_t flags) {
 struct MultiProcessingPool *mp_pool_init(const char *ident, const char *log_root) {
     struct MultiProcessingPool *pool;
 
-    if (!log_root) {
+    if (!ident || !log_root) {
+        // Pool must have an ident string
         // log_root must be set
         return NULL;
     }