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diff --git a/src/jalview/datamodel/Alignment.java b/src/jalview/datamodel/Alignment.java
index 3d81e32..3a79ac6 100755
--- a/src/jalview/datamodel/Alignment.java
+++ b/src/jalview/datamodel/Alignment.java
@@ -617,7 +617,8 @@ public class Alignment implements AlignmentI, AutoCloseable
   @Override
   public SequenceI findName(SequenceI startAfter, String token, boolean b)
   {
-
+    if (token == null)
+      return null;
     int i = 0;
     SequenceI sq = null;
     String sqname = null;