diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d9f9497e2..b9ac82d40 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 ### Fixed
 - Fix resume task. [#1679](https://github.com/greenbone/gvmd/pull/1679)
 - Added a dedicated error message for the create ticket dialogue when the create permission permission is missing [#1686](https://github.com/greenbone/gvmd/pull/1686)
+- Fix import of report results / errors without host [#1687](https://github.com/greenbone/gvmd/pull/1687)
 
 [Unreleased]: https://github.com/greenbone/gvmd/compare/v21.4.3...HEAD
 
diff --git a/src/gmp.c b/src/gmp.c
index c1da7f7d8..663a650db 100644
--- a/src/gmp.c
+++ b/src/gmp.c
@@ -18169,8 +18169,9 @@ gmp_xml_handle_result ()
   // https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=strcspn&sektion=3
   // strcspn returns the number of chars spanned so it should be safe
   // without double checking.
-  create_report_data
-    ->result_host[strcspn (create_report_data->result_host, "\n")] = 0;
+  if (create_report_data->result_host)
+    create_report_data
+      ->result_host[strcspn (create_report_data->result_host, "\n")] = 0;
   result->host = create_report_data->result_host;
   result->hostname = create_report_data->result_hostname;
   result->nvt_oid = create_report_data->result_nvt_oid;