diff --git a/stagit.c b/stagit.c
@@ -866,12 +866,10 @@ writefiles(FILE *fp, const git_oid *id, const char *branch)
"<td>Mode</td><td>Name</td><td class=\"num\">Size</td>"
"</tr>\n</thead><tbody>\n", fp);
- if (git_commit_lookup(&commit, repo, id) ||
- git_commit_tree(&tree, commit))
- goto err;
- ret = writefilestree(fp, tree, branch, "");
+ if (!git_commit_lookup(&commit, repo, id) &&
+ !git_commit_tree(&tree, commit))
+ ret = writefilestree(fp, tree, branch, "");
-err:
fputs("</tbody></table>", fp);
git_commit_free(commit);