1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/H5Smpio.c b/src/H5Smpio.c
index 2312347..9b5a2fa 100644
--- a/src/H5Smpio.c
+++ b/src/H5Smpio.c
@@ -531,6 +531,7 @@ H5S_mpio_space_type( const H5S_t *space, size_t elmt_size,
 
     /* Creat MPI type based on the kind of selection */
     switch (space->extent.type) {
+        case H5S_NULL:
         case H5S_SCALAR:
         case H5S_SIMPLE:
             switch(space->select.type) {