diff --git a/code/world.dm b/code/world.dm
index dc71eed15f..43401b0c42 100644
--- a/code/world.dm
+++ b/code/world.dm
@@ -56,7 +56,9 @@
 /world/proc/SetRoundID()
 	if(config.sql_enabled)
 		if(SSdbcore.Connect())
-			var/datum/DBQuery/query_round_start = SSdbcore.NewQuery("INSERT INTO [format_table_name("round")] (start_datetime, server_ip, server_port) VALUES (Now(), INET_ATON('[world.internet_address]'), '[world.port]')")
+
+			log_world("Database connection established.")
+			var/datum/DBQuery/query_round_start = SSdbcore.NewQuery("INSERT INTO [format_table_name("round")] (start_datetime, server_ip, server_port) VALUES (Now(), COALESCE(INET_ATON('[world.internet_address]'), 0), '[world.port]')")
 			query_round_start.Execute()
 			var/datum/DBQuery/query_round_last_id = SSdbcore.NewQuery("SELECT LAST_INSERT_ID()")
 			query_round_last_id.Execute()
@@ -279,4 +281,4 @@
 	if (features)
 		s += ": [jointext(features, ", ")]"
 
-	status = s
\ No newline at end of file
+	status = s