From bf8c04ff556e712a5fda4fff4bd372a316ab8ec4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Telatynski <7t3chguy@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2022 15:06:16 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Prevent MemberAvatar soft-crashing when rendered with null
 member prop (#7691)

---
 src/components/views/avatars/MemberAvatar.tsx | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/src/components/views/avatars/MemberAvatar.tsx b/src/components/views/avatars/MemberAvatar.tsx
index 23bdada593..6ef08775fd 100644
--- a/src/components/views/avatars/MemberAvatar.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/avatars/MemberAvatar.tsx
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ export default class MemberAvatar extends React.Component<IProps, IState> {
             };
         } else {
             logger.error("MemberAvatar called somehow with null member or fallbackUserId");
+            return {} as IState; // prevent an explosion
         }
     }