Title: PHP error
Last modified: August 19, 2025

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# PHP error

 *  [ventilator](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ventilator/)
 * (@ventilator)
 * [9 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-error-697/)
 * Hello! All seems to be working fine with the plugin, except for these messages
   in the server access log:
 * PHP Warning: Attempt to read property “base” on null in /var/www/vhosts/glasgowheritage.
   org.uk/httpdocs/wp-content/plugins/media-library-alt-text-editor/includes/class-
   bvmalt-hooks.php on line 78
 * To reproduce: install the plugin, visit and check server access logs. Site is
   running on PHP 8.1.
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fphp-error-697%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 * Last reply from: [ventilator](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ventilator/)
 * Last activity: [9 months, 3 weeks ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-error-697/)
 * Status: not resolved