diff --git a/debuggerd/symbol_table.c b/debuggerd/symbol_table.c
index e76df33..fd008fe 100644
--- a/debuggerd/symbol_table.c
+++ b/debuggerd/symbol_table.c
@@ -94,17 +94,26 @@
     table->name = strdup(filename);
     table->num_symbols = 0;
 
-    Elf32_Sym *dynsyms = (Elf32_Sym*)(base + shdr[dynsym_idx].sh_offset);
-    Elf32_Sym *syms = (Elf32_Sym*)(base + shdr[sym_idx].sh_offset);
+    Elf32_Sym *dynsyms = NULL;
+    Elf32_Sym *syms = NULL;
+    int dynnumsyms = 0;
+    int numsyms = 0;
+    char *dynstr = NULL;
+    char *str = NULL;
 
-    int dynnumsyms = shdr[dynsym_idx].sh_size / shdr[dynsym_idx].sh_entsize;
-    int numsyms = shdr[sym_idx].sh_size / shdr[sym_idx].sh_entsize;
+    if (dynsym_idx != -1) {
+        dynsyms = (Elf32_Sym*)(base + shdr[dynsym_idx].sh_offset);
+        dynnumsyms = shdr[dynsym_idx].sh_size / shdr[dynsym_idx].sh_entsize;
+        int dynstr_idx = shdr[dynsym_idx].sh_link;
+        dynstr = base + shdr[dynstr_idx].sh_offset;
+    }
 
-    int dynstr_idx = shdr[dynsym_idx].sh_link;
-    int str_idx = shdr[sym_idx].sh_link;
-
-    char *dynstr = base + shdr[dynstr_idx].sh_offset;
-    char *str = base + shdr[str_idx].sh_offset;
+    if (sym_idx != -1) {
+        syms = (Elf32_Sym*)(base + shdr[sym_idx].sh_offset);
+        numsyms = shdr[sym_idx].sh_size / shdr[sym_idx].sh_entsize;
+        int str_idx = shdr[sym_idx].sh_link;
+        str = base + shdr[str_idx].sh_offset;
+    }
 
     int symbol_count = 0;
     int dynsymbol_count = 0;
@@ -134,7 +143,7 @@
     }
 
     // Now, create an entry in our symbol table structure for each symbol...
-    table->num_symbols += symbol_count + dynsymbol_count;;
+    table->num_symbols += symbol_count + dynsymbol_count;
     table->symbols = malloc(table->num_symbols * sizeof(struct symbol));
     if(!table->symbols) {
         free(table);