From 3571c585bb73e151e5bdaad007df161ce23cea7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lars Lehtonen <lars.lehtonen@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 02:41:39 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] builder/googlecompute: fix dropped error (#8385)

---
 builder/googlecompute/driver_gce.go | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/builder/googlecompute/driver_gce.go b/builder/googlecompute/driver_gce.go
index accad6b4e..eea002d3a 100644
--- a/builder/googlecompute/driver_gce.go
+++ b/builder/googlecompute/driver_gce.go
@@ -493,6 +493,10 @@ func (d *driverGCE) createWindowsPassword(errCh chan<- error, name, zone string,
 	dCopy := string(data)
 
 	instance, err := d.service.Instances.Get(d.projectId, zone, name).Do()
+	if err != nil {
+		errCh <- err
+		return
+	}
 	instance.Metadata.Items = append(instance.Metadata.Items, &compute.MetadataItems{Key: "windows-keys", Value: &dCopy})
 
 	op, err := d.service.Instances.SetMetadata(d.projectId, zone, name, &compute.Metadata{