diff --git a/camino/BookmarksService.mm b/camino/BookmarksService.mm
index 82e41be1c361..2f3b7c8d57a1 100644
--- a/camino/BookmarksService.mm
+++ b/camino/BookmarksService.mm
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ BookmarksService::MoveBookmarkToFolder(nsIDOMElement* aBookmark, nsIDOMElement*
 void
 BookmarksService::DeleteBookmark(nsIDOMElement* aBookmark)
 {
-  if (!aBookmark) return;
+  if (!aBookmark || aBookmark == gToolbarRoot) return;
   
   nsCOMPtr<nsIDOMNode> oldParent;
   aBookmark->GetParentNode(getter_AddRefs(oldParent));
diff --git a/camino/src/bookmarks/BookmarksService.mm b/camino/src/bookmarks/BookmarksService.mm
index 82e41be1c361..2f3b7c8d57a1 100644
--- a/camino/src/bookmarks/BookmarksService.mm
+++ b/camino/src/bookmarks/BookmarksService.mm
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ BookmarksService::MoveBookmarkToFolder(nsIDOMElement* aBookmark, nsIDOMElement*
 void
 BookmarksService::DeleteBookmark(nsIDOMElement* aBookmark)
 {
-  if (!aBookmark) return;
+  if (!aBookmark || aBookmark == gToolbarRoot) return;
   
   nsCOMPtr<nsIDOMNode> oldParent;
   aBookmark->GetParentNode(getter_AddRefs(oldParent));
diff --git a/chimera/BookmarksService.mm b/chimera/BookmarksService.mm
index 82e41be1c361..2f3b7c8d57a1 100644
--- a/chimera/BookmarksService.mm
+++ b/chimera/BookmarksService.mm
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ BookmarksService::MoveBookmarkToFolder(nsIDOMElement* aBookmark, nsIDOMElement*
 void
 BookmarksService::DeleteBookmark(nsIDOMElement* aBookmark)
 {
-  if (!aBookmark) return;
+  if (!aBookmark || aBookmark == gToolbarRoot) return;
   
   nsCOMPtr<nsIDOMNode> oldParent;
   aBookmark->GetParentNode(getter_AddRefs(oldParent));
diff --git a/chimera/src/bookmarks/BookmarksService.mm b/chimera/src/bookmarks/BookmarksService.mm
index 82e41be1c361..2f3b7c8d57a1 100644
--- a/chimera/src/bookmarks/BookmarksService.mm
+++ b/chimera/src/bookmarks/BookmarksService.mm
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ BookmarksService::MoveBookmarkToFolder(nsIDOMElement* aBookmark, nsIDOMElement*
 void
 BookmarksService::DeleteBookmark(nsIDOMElement* aBookmark)
 {
-  if (!aBookmark) return;
+  if (!aBookmark || aBookmark == gToolbarRoot) return;
   
   nsCOMPtr<nsIDOMNode> oldParent;
   aBookmark->GetParentNode(getter_AddRefs(oldParent));