diff --git a/android-qemu2-glue/proxy/slirp_proxy.cpp b/android-qemu2-glue/proxy/slirp_proxy.cpp
index da53263..c6098cc 100644
--- a/android-qemu2-glue/proxy/slirp_proxy.cpp
+++ b/android-qemu2-glue/proxy/slirp_proxy.cpp
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@
 }
 
 bool qemu_android_setup_http_proxy(const char* http_proxy) {
+    if (!http_proxy) {
+        return true;
+    }
     // Inject TCP proxy implementation into SLIRP stack.
     // Initialization of the proxy will happen later.
     static const SlirpProxyOps android_proxy_ops = {