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diff --git a/obnam/app.py b/obnam/app.py
index 284b6528..83b5d428 100644
--- a/obnam/app.py
+++ b/obnam/app.py
@@ -77,8 +77,9 @@ class Application:
strings = config.getvalues("backup", "exclude")
if self._exclusion_strings != strings:
for string in strings:
- logging.debug("Compiling exclusion pattern '%s'" % string)
- self._exclusion_regexps.append(re.compile(string))
+ if string:
+ logging.debug("Compiling exclusion pattern '%s'" % string)
+ self._exclusion_regexps.append(re.compile(string))
return self._exclusion_regexps