more log quieting measures

diff --git a/Open-ILS/src/perlmods/lib/OpenILS/Application/Actor.pm b/Open-ILS/src/perlmods/lib/OpenILS/Application/Actor.pm
index 10e0a63..44209e2 100644 (file)
--- a/Open-ILS/src/perlmods/lib/OpenILS/Application/Actor.pm
+++ b/Open-ILS/src/perlmods/lib/OpenILS/Application/Actor.pm
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ sub update_patron {
                 'au.barred' : 'au.unbarred';
         }
 
-        if($old_patron->photo_url ne $new_patron->photo_url) {
+        if($old_patron->photo_url && $old_patron->photo_url ne $new_patron->photo_url) {
             my $perm = 'UPDATE_USER_PHOTO_URL';
             return $e->die_event unless $e->allowed($perm, $patron->home_ou);
         }