1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fshare.py b/fshare.py
index 6bf4f0c..5e48e94 100755
--- a/fshare.py
+++ b/fshare.py
@@ -392,6 +392,7 @@ with contextlib.ExitStack() as stack:
     except BlockingIOError:
         logger.error('The state directory is already locked by another process')
         sys.exit(1)
+    stack.callback(fcntl.flock, state_dir_fd, fcntl.LOCK_UN)
 
     try:
         # read the state file
@@ -404,5 +405,3 @@ with contextlib.ExitStack() as stack:
     except StateCorruptError:
         logger.error('Corrupted state file')
         sys.exit(1)
-    finally:
-        fcntl.flock(state_dir_fd, fcntl.LOCK_UN)