From 429a432dd3af5781d8947881df455ce08add6429 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Steve Sanderson <SteveSandersonMS@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 10:09:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Check for null during node process disposal. Fixes #1061

---
 .../HostingModels/OutOfProcessNodeInstance.cs                   | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.NodeServices/HostingModels/OutOfProcessNodeInstance.cs b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.NodeServices/HostingModels/OutOfProcessNodeInstance.cs
index d02ccf9362..b75827c452 100644
--- a/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.NodeServices/HostingModels/OutOfProcessNodeInstance.cs
+++ b/src/Microsoft.AspNetCore.NodeServices/HostingModels/OutOfProcessNodeInstance.cs
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ namespace Microsoft.AspNetCore.NodeServices.HostingModels
 
                 // Make sure the Node process is finished
                 // TODO: Is there a more graceful way to end it? Or does this still let it perform any cleanup?
-                if (!_nodeProcess.HasExited)
+                if (_nodeProcess != null && !_nodeProcess.HasExited)
                 {
                     _nodeProcess.Kill();
                 }