From 45a32ac8e82be01077d4443af636aa822776843f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bela Ban <belaban@mailbox.org>
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2023 09:53:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] ns

---
 src/org/jgroups/stack/ProtocolStack.java | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/org/jgroups/stack/ProtocolStack.java b/src/org/jgroups/stack/ProtocolStack.java
index 1382f74d2a..06d27666c7 100644
--- a/src/org/jgroups/stack/ProtocolStack.java
+++ b/src/org/jgroups/stack/ProtocolStack.java
@@ -946,8 +946,7 @@ public Object down(Event evt) {
     }
 
     public Object down(Message msg) {
-        if(top_prot != null) return top_prot.down(msg);
-        return null;
+        return top_prot != null? top_prot.down(msg) : null;
     }