diff --git a/include/api.php b/include/api.php
index 9de054e0a..20bd0923b 100644
--- a/include/api.php
+++ b/include/api.php
@@ -953,7 +953,7 @@ function api_account_verify_credentials($type)
 	// - Adding last status
 	if (!$skip_status) {
 		$user_info["status"] = api_status_show("raw");
-		if (!count($user_info["status"])) {
+		if (!is_array($user_info["status"]) || !count($user_info["status"])) {
 			unset($user_info["status"]);
 		} else {
 			unset($user_info["status"]["user"]);