diff --git a/src/main/java/com/bwssystems/HABridge/plugins/hal/HalHome.java b/src/main/java/com/bwssystems/HABridge/plugins/hal/HalHome.java
index a18de76..3357e12 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/bwssystems/HABridge/plugins/hal/HalHome.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/bwssystems/HABridge/plugins/hal/HalHome.java
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ public class HalHome implements Home {
 	
 	private Boolean addHalDevices(List<HalDevice> theDeviceList, List<HalDevice> theSourceList, String theKey) {
 		if(!validHal)
-			return null;
+			return false;
 		Iterator<HalDevice> devices = theSourceList.iterator();
 		while(devices.hasNext()) {
 			HalDevice theDevice = devices.next();