From b204bb055793145cb11dad3699b7ed1c5f948f50 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: makeworld <25111343+makeworld-the-better-one@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2022 17:09:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix(gw): missing return if dir fails to finalize (#8806)

---
 core/corehttp/gateway_handler.go | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/core/corehttp/gateway_handler.go b/core/corehttp/gateway_handler.go
index b14b88739d29..d2446450b53f 100644
--- a/core/corehttp/gateway_handler.go
+++ b/core/corehttp/gateway_handler.go
@@ -662,6 +662,7 @@ func (i *gatewayHandler) deleteHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	nnode, err := root.GetDirectory().GetNode()
 	if err != nil {
 		webError(w, "WritableGateway: failed to finalize", err, http.StatusInternalServerError)
+		return
 	}
 	ncid := nnode.Cid()