From 1e0675f93ff76195b2534cefd8f277321eff8c40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Noah McGregor Harper <74685766+nharper285@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2023 17:49:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Resolving  Variable Reference Error

---
 src/cli/onefuzz/backend.py | 15 +++++++--------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/cli/onefuzz/backend.py b/src/cli/onefuzz/backend.py
index ec3bc74521..4811d9188a 100644
--- a/src/cli/onefuzz/backend.py
+++ b/src/cli/onefuzz/backend.py
@@ -415,17 +415,16 @@ def request(
         if response.status_code // 100 != 2:
             try:
                 json = response.json()
+                # attempt to read as https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7807
+                if isinstance(json, Dict):
+                    title = json.get("title")
+                    details = json.get("detail")
+                    raise Exception(
+                        f"request did not succeed ({response.status_code}: {title}): {details}"
+                    )
             except requests.exceptions.JSONDecodeError:
                 pass
 
-            # attempt to read as https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc7807
-            if isinstance(json, Dict):
-                title = json.get("title")
-                details = json.get("detail")
-                raise Exception(
-                    f"request did not succeed ({response.status_code}: {title}): {details}"
-                )
-
             error_text = str(
                 response.content, encoding="utf-8", errors="backslashreplace"
             )