- my @refs = ($hdr->header_raw('References'),
- $hdr->header_raw('In-Reply-To'));
- @refs = ((join(' ', @refs)) =~ /<([^>]+)>/g);
+ my @refs = (($hdr->header_raw('References') || '') =~ /<([^>]+)>/g);
+ push(@refs, (($hdr->header_raw('In-Reply-To') || '') =~ /<([^>]+)>/g));