diff -r e6ad4ef83b23 -r b7da29130b0e src/hbplugins/inputmethods/common/hbinputspellquerydialog.cpp
--- a/src/hbplugins/inputmethods/common/hbinputspellquerydialog.cpp	Thu Sep 02 20:44:51 2010 +0300
+++ b/src/hbplugins/inputmethods/common/hbinputspellquerydialog.cpp	Fri Sep 17 08:32:10 2010 +0300
@@ -57,10 +57,14 @@
 
 void HbInputSpellQuery::launch(QString editorText)
 {
-    HbInputFocusObject *focusObject = 0;
-    if (!mOwner || !(focusObject = mOwner->focusObject())) {
+    if (!mOwner) {
         return;
     }
+    HbInputFocusObject *focusObject = mOwner->focusObject();
+    if (!focusObject) {
+        return;
+    }
+
     mSavedState = mOwner->inputState();
     // close the keypad before showing the spell dialog
     HbVkbHost *vkbHost = focusObject->editorInterface().vkbHost();