diff --git "a/dll/win32/version/version.c" "b/dll/win32/version/version.c"
index 0e2f35dd107..2025b0b383c 100644
--- "a/dll/win32/version/version.c"
+++ "b/dll/win32/version/version.c"
@@ -979,6 +979,11 @@ static BOOL VersionInfo32_QueryValue( const VS_VERSION_INFO_STRUCT32 *info, LPCW
 
     /* Return value */
     *lplpBuffer = VersionInfo32_Value( info );
+
+    /* If the wValueLength is zero, then set a UNICODE_NULL only string. */
+    if (!info->wValueLength)
+      *lplpBuffer = L"";
+
     if (puLen)
         *puLen = info->wValueLength;
     if (pbText)