diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/deck/DeckImportController.java b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/deck/DeckImportController.java
index 3f162073386..217115efe5a 100644
--- a/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/deck/DeckImportController.java
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/java/forge/deck/DeckImportController.java
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ public class DeckImportController {
         }
 
         final Deck result = new Deck();
-        DeckSection deckSection = null;
+        DeckSection deckSection = DeckSection.Main;
         String section = "";
         for (final DeckRecognizer.Token t : tokens) {
             final DeckRecognizer.TokenType type = t.getType();