diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 788a292..cbb55fd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ Check out the **[contributing wiki](https://github.com/pion/webrtc/wiki/Contribu
 * [ZHENK](https://github.com/scorpionknifes)
 * [Assad Obaid](https://github.com/assadobaid)
 * [Antoine Baché](https://github.com/Antonito)
+* [Will Forcey](https://github.com/wawesomeNOGUI)
 
 ### License
 MIT License - see [LICENSE](LICENSE) for full text
diff --git a/candidatepair.go b/candidatepair.go
index 00f904e..49dec37 100644
--- a/candidatepair.go
+++ b/candidatepair.go
@@ -26,6 +26,10 @@ type candidatePair struct {
 }
 
 func (p *candidatePair) String() string {
+	if p == nil {
+		return ""
+	}
+
 	return fmt.Sprintf("prio %d (local, prio %d) %s <-> %s (remote, prio %d)",
 		p.Priority(), p.local.Priority(), p.local, p.remote, p.remote.Priority())
 }
diff --git a/candidatepair_test.go b/candidatepair_test.go
index 12a4c38..70788c1 100644
--- a/candidatepair_test.go
+++ b/candidatepair_test.go
@@ -122,3 +122,11 @@ func TestCandidatePairEquality(t *testing.T) {
 		t.Fatalf("Expected %v to equal %v", pairA, pairB)
 	}
 }
+
+func TestNilCandidatePairString(t *testing.T) {
+	var nilCandidatePair *candidatePair
+
+	if res := nilCandidatePair.String(); res != "" {
+		t.Fatalf("Expected %v to equal %v", res, "")
+	}
+}