1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/src/triplet.c b/src/triplet.c
index 24ab611..0ddf997 100644
--- a/src/triplet.c
+++ b/src/triplet.c
@@ -127,11 +127,11 @@ enum triplet_state
 static enum triplet_state
 check_triplet_state (struct file_triplet *trp)
 {
-  if (verify_directive_file (trp, trp->spool))
-    return triplet_bad;
-
   if (trp->file[file_directive].name)
     {
+      if (verify_directive_file (trp, trp->spool))
+        return triplet_bad;
+
       if (trp->file[file_dist].name == 0
           && trp->file[file_signature].name == 0)
         {