From 388a08e13a606e9fb05117ea22363cb4e05b3aff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Gold <jonathan.e.gold@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2017 08:17:21 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] resources: aws: ec2: Check that policy.Statement != nil

---
 resources/aws_ec2.go | 4 ++++
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)

diff --git a/resources/aws_ec2.go b/resources/aws_ec2.go
index 3c9a7c58..58a62716 100644
--- a/resources/aws_ec2.go
+++ b/resources/aws_ec2.go
@@ -1155,6 +1155,10 @@ func (obj *AwsEc2Res) snsAuthorizeCloudWatch(topicArn string) error {
 	if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(*pol), &policy); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
+	// make sure the existing policy statement(s) are returned
+	if policy.Statement == nil {
+		return fmt.Errorf("sns policy statement is nil")
+	}
 	// construct a policy statement
 	permission := snsStatement{
 		Sid:    SnsPolicySid,