From 47edbe073745ee14b165a4adfb19588dd1569c1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Maryum Styles <yozamacs@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 18:12:23 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] PR #767 - Checks to see if the request body is nil

Signed-off-by: Maryum Styles <yozamacs@msn.com>
---
 clientapi/routing/membership.go | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/clientapi/routing/membership.go b/clientapi/routing/membership.go
index c71ac2de..351d2ca4 100644
--- a/clientapi/routing/membership.go
+++ b/clientapi/routing/membership.go
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@ func SendMembership(
 	producer *producers.RoomserverProducer,
 ) util.JSONResponse {
 	var body threepid.MembershipRequest
+
+	if req.Body == nil {
+		body = threepid.MembershipRequest{}
+		req.Body = body
+	}
 	if reqErr := httputil.UnmarshalJSONRequest(req, &body); reqErr != nil {
 		return *reqErr
 	}