diff --git a/src/main/java/org/codelibs/fess/mylasta/direction/FessProp.java b/src/main/java/org/codelibs/fess/mylasta/direction/FessProp.java
index f9cce871f..00d61bee1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/codelibs/fess/mylasta/direction/FessProp.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/codelibs/fess/mylasta/direction/FessProp.java
@@ -1280,6 +1280,9 @@ public interface FessProp {
         return source.entrySet().stream().map(e -> {
             final String key = e.getKey();
             Object value = e.getValue();
+            if (value == null) {
+                value = StringUtil.EMPTY;
+            }
             if (value instanceof String || value == null) {
                 return new Pair<>(key, value);
             }