diff --git a/utils/qwknet/qwktoss.c b/utils/qwknet/qwktoss.c
index 114c4b5..3206b9a 100644
--- a/utils/qwknet/qwktoss.c
+++ b/utils/qwknet/qwktoss.c
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ int process_msgs_dat(char *msgsdat) {
 			
 			if (!bases_exists) {
 				fprintf(cfgfptr, "[bases]\n");
+				bases_exists = 1;
 			}
 			
 			fprintf(cfgfptr, "%d = %d\n", msgconf, msgconf);