diff --git a/class.sidebars.php b/class.sidebars.php
index 060621f..9390a94 100644
--- a/class.sidebars.php
+++ b/class.sidebars.php
@@ -218,9 +218,15 @@ public static function sidebar( $default = null, $logic = false, $return = false
 			$sidebar = get_post_meta( $post->ID, 'white_dynamic_sidebar', true );
 
 			if( $return === true ){
-				if ( $sidebar && is_active_sidebar( $sidebar ) ) return $sidebar;
-				elseif( is_active_sidebar( $default ) ) return $default;
-				else return;
+				if ( is_active_sidebar( $sidebar ) ){
+					return $sidebar;
+				}
+				elseif( is_active_sidebar( $default ) ){
+					return $default;
+				}
+				else {
+					return;
+				}
 			} else {
 				if ( $logic === true ) {
 					if ( $sidebar && is_active_sidebar( $sidebar ) ) {
@@ -269,7 +275,7 @@ public function meta_box_callback( $post ) {
 
 			echo '<p><strong><label>'.__('Choose Sidebar:','whitelabel').'</label></strong></p>';
 			echo '<select name="sidebar" id="sidebar">';
-			echo '<option>'.__('Choose Sidebar','whitelabel').'</option>';
+			echo '<option value="">'.__('Choose Sidebar','whitelabel').'</option>';
 			foreach ( $wp_registered_sidebars as $value ) {
 				echo '<option value="'.$value['id'].'" '.selected($default_sidebar, $value['id']).'>'.$value['name'].'</option>';
 			}
diff --git a/curly-extension.php b/curly-extension.php
index 7965ac2..b7b5e2c 100644
--- a/curly-extension.php
+++ b/curly-extension.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Plugin Name: Curly Themes Extension
 Plugin URI: http://demo.curlythemes.com
 Description: Curly Themes Extension is a collection of Shortcodes, Widgets and Plugins. This plugin exclusive for Curly Themes
-Version: 2.4.3
+Version: 2.4.4
 Author: Curly Themes
 Author URI: http://www.curlythemes.com
 */
@@ -276,5 +276,6 @@ function load_shortcodes_admin_scripts() {
 
 require_once( 'class.vc.php' );
 require_once( 'class.shortcodes.php' );
+require_once( 'class.sidebars.php' );
 
 ?>