diff --git a/Tst/tst/view.py b/Tst/tst/view.py
index d5619260a64033f08a6f388a97f9d69e43b88d6c..22438eb08701ddc150bcde0918edf25b93439172 100644
--- a/Tst/tst/view.py
+++ b/Tst/tst/view.py
@@ -1311,6 +1311,10 @@ class StepWidget(Gtk.EventBox):
             return
 
         commands = str(self.get_commands_from_widget())
+
+        if len(commands) == 0:
+            return
+
         ed = cfl.dbus_connection('editor')
         cfl.Functions(ed, '_to_console_via_socket', commands)