lib/rails-settings/settings.rb in rails-settings-cached-0.5.3 vs lib/rails-settings/settings.rb in rails-settings-cached-0.5.4

@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@
       @@defaults = SettingsDefaults::DEFAULTS.with_indifferent_access
     end
 
     # get the value field, YAML decoded
     def value
-      YAML.load(self[:value])
+      YAML.load(self[:value]) if self[:value].present?
     end
 
     # set the value field, YAML encoded
     def value=(new_value)
       self[:value] = new_value.to_yaml