2 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/data.c b/data.c
index 183cdb5..2a92e28 100644
--- a/data.c
+++ b/data.c
@@ -1831,21 +1831,18 @@ xs_val *list_maint(snac *user, const char *list, int op)
             if (add) {
                 FILE *f;
                 xs *dir = xs_fmt("%s/list/", user->basedir);
-                xs *id  = xs_fmt("%010x", time(NULL));
+
+                l = xs_fmt("%010x", time(NULL));
 
                 mkdirx(dir);
 
-                xs *fn = xs_fmt("%s%s.id", dir, id);
+                xs *fn = xs_fmt("%s%s.id", dir, l);
 
                 if ((f = fopen(fn, "w")) != NULL) {
                     fprintf(f, "%s\n", list);
                     fclose(f);
                 }
-
-                l = xs_stock(XSTYPE_TRUE);
             }
-            else
-                l = xs_stock(XSTYPE_FALSE);
         }
 
         break;
diff --git a/mastoapi.c b/mastoapi.c
index 84569e1..7413afa 100644
--- a/mastoapi.c
+++ b/mastoapi.c
@@ -2931,8 +2931,10 @@ int mastoapi_post_handler(const xs_dict *req, const char *q_path,
             if (xs_type(title) == XSTYPE_STRING) {
                 /* add the list */
                 xs *out = xs_dict_new();
+                xs *lid = list_maint(&snac, title, 1);
 
-                if (xs_type(list_maint(&snac, title, 1)) == XSTYPE_TRUE) {
+                if (!xs_is_null(lid)) {
+                    out = xs_dict_append(out, "id", lid);
                     out = xs_dict_append(out, "title", title);
                     out = xs_dict_append(out, "replies_policy", xs_dict_get_def(args, "replies_policy", "list"));
                     out = xs_dict_append(out, "exclusive", xs_stock(XSTYPE_FALSE));