1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bundle.c b/bundle.c
index ff97adcb89..65ea26bdb8 100644
--- a/bundle.c
+++ b/bundle.c
@@ -372,8 +372,10 @@ int create_bundle(struct bundle_header *header, const char *path,
 	close(rls.in);
 	if (finish_command(&rls))
 		return error ("pack-objects died");
-	if (!bundle_to_stdout)
-		commit_lock_file(&lock);
+	if (!bundle_to_stdout) {
+		if (commit_lock_file(&lock))
+			die_errno("cannot create '%s'", path);
+	}
 	return 0;
 }