diff --git a/ecrire/inc/texte_mini.php b/ecrire/inc/texte_mini.php
index d790f308e83d7822d6742deafcaac19da3af23e1..ca987d0dc614726009a4a9f978d999e940039b74 100644
--- a/ecrire/inc/texte_mini.php
+++ b/ecrire/inc/texte_mini.php
@@ -494,6 +494,8 @@ function echapper_html_suspect($texte, $options = [], $connect = null, $env = []
 		}
 		return $echapper_html_suspect(...$args);
 	}
+	// ne pas garder un connect null pour la suite
+	$connect ??= '';
 
 	if (is_bool($options)) {
 		$options = ['strict' => $options];