diff -ru typo3_src-4.1.2.orig/typo3/sysext/cms/tslib/class.tslib_content.php typo3_src-4.1.2.diff/typo3/sysext/cms/tslib/class.tslib_content.php
--- typo3_src-4.1.2.orig/typo3/sysext/cms/tslib/class.tslib_content.php	Mon Jul 16 03:31:30 2007
+++ typo3_src-4.1.2.diff/typo3/sysext/cms/tslib/class.tslib_content.php	Mon Jan 21 04:12:12 2008
@@ -5537,7 +5537,10 @@
 			break;
 			default:
 					// shortcut (no further processing necessary)
-				if (!$conf['exclude'])	return '&'.t3lib_div::getIndpEnv('QUERY_STRING');
+				if (!$conf['exclude']) {
+					$query = t3lib_div::getIndpEnv('QUERY_STRING');
+					return ($query) ? '&'.$query : '';
+				}
 
 				$q_in = array();
 				foreach (explode('&',t3lib_div::getIndpEnv('QUERY_STRING')) as $arg)	{