--- gtk/gtkentry.c.orig 2014-04-06 00:31:18.026256432 +0000
+++ gtk/gtkentry.c      2014-04-06 00:31:33.781255814 +0000
@@ -7579,6 +7579,9 @@
   GtkEntryCompletion *completion;

   g_return_if_fail (GTK_IS_ENTRY (entry));
+  if (text==NULL){
+    return;
+  }
   g_return_if_fail (text != NULL);

   /* Actually setting the text will affect the cursor and selection;