From a975973bc2b6888e2c2bd7eab6121002699d999e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wim Taymans <wtaymans@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 16:35:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] module-combine: use a better empty property string

The empty string fails to parse as a properties, use "{}" instead.
---
 src/modules/module-combine-stream.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/modules/module-combine-stream.c b/src/modules/module-combine-stream.c
index 40068875f..26c9a714f 100644
--- a/src/modules/module-combine-stream.c
+++ b/src/modules/module-combine-stream.c
@@ -1497,7 +1497,7 @@ int pipewire__module_init(struct pw_impl_module *module, const char *args)
 	spa_list_init(&impl->streams);
 
 	if (args == NULL)
-		args = "";
+		args = "{}";
 
 	props = pw_properties_new_string_checked(args, strlen(args), &loc);
 	if (props == NULL) {