Index: src_plugins/hid_gtk/gui-netlist-window.c
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--- src_plugins/hid_gtk/gui-netlist-window.c	(revision 6789)
+++ src_plugins/hid_gtk/gui-netlist-window.c	(revision 6790)
@@ -922,6 +922,9 @@
 
 void GhidNetlistChanged(void *user_data, int argc, pcb_event_arg_t argv[])
 {
+	extern int gtkhid_active;
+	if (!gtkhid_active)
+		return;
 	loading_new_netlist = TRUE;
 	ghid_netlist_window_update(TRUE);
 	gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(disable_all_button), FALSE);