--- cre.module.original	2008-11-12 18:54:54.000000000 -0500
+++ cre.module	2008-11-12 19:59:50.000000000 -0500
@@ -43,11 +43,19 @@ function cre_settings() {
     );
   
   $start = variable_get('cre_starting_position', 0);
-  $max = db_result(db_query("SELECT MAX(vote_id) FROM votingapi_vote"));
-  $form['cre_index_status'] = array(
-    '#type' => 'markup',
-    '#value' => '<strong><em>' . $start / $max . '</em></strong> of the site indexed',
-  );
+  $max = db_result(db_query("SELECT MAX(vote_id) FROM {votingapi_vote}"));
+  if ($max){
+    $form['cre_index_status'] = array(
+       '#type' => 'markup',
+       '#value' => '<strong><em>' . $start / $max . '</em></strong> of the site indexed',
+    );
+  }
+  else{
+    $form['cre_index_status'] = array(
+       '#type' => 'markup',
+       '#value' => 'Still nothing to index',
+    );
+  }
   
   $form['cre_query_type'] = array(
     '#type' => 'radios',
