From 045eeab6b4eb95f855ffe73faa5de99a37e1cf74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andreas Rumpf <rumpf_a@web.de>
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2019 15:37:01 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fixes #11585

---
 compiler/semobjconstr.nim | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/compiler/semobjconstr.nim b/compiler/semobjconstr.nim
index 1130abef3a..b4db5e47ff 100644
--- a/compiler/semobjconstr.nim
+++ b/compiler/semobjconstr.nim
@@ -200,8 +200,9 @@ proc semConstructFields(c: PContext, recNode: PNode,
       fieldsPresentInInitExpr(c, fields, initExpr)
 
     template checkMissingFields(branchNode: PNode) =
-      let fields = branchNode[branchNode.len - 1]
-      checkForMissingFields(c, fields, initExpr)
+      if branchNode != nil:
+        let fields = branchNode[branchNode.len - 1]
+        checkForMissingFields(c, fields, initExpr)
 
     let discriminator = recNode.sons[0]
     internalAssert c.config, discriminator.kind == nkSym