From 7ea42c7d50b6deef57210bad77a04aa6957f2107 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?=C5=A0ar=C5=ABnas=20Nejus?= <snejus@protonmail.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 01:56:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Set ImportTask.candidates to None by default

---
 beets/importer/tasks.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/beets/importer/tasks.py b/beets/importer/tasks.py
index 1f0debbc8..2964c1920 100644
--- a/beets/importer/tasks.py
+++ b/beets/importer/tasks.py
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ class ImportTask(BaseImportTask):
     # Keep track of the current task item
     cur_album: str | None = None
     cur_artist: str | None = None
-    candidates: Sequence[AlbumMatch | TrackMatch] = []
+    candidates: Sequence[AlbumMatch | TrackMatch] | None = None
     rec: Recommendation | None = None
 
     def __init__(