1 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/launcher/modplatform/flame/PackManifest.cpp b/launcher/modplatform/flame/PackManifest.cpp
index 3217a756..e4f90c1a 100644
--- a/launcher/modplatform/flame/PackManifest.cpp
+++ b/launcher/modplatform/flame/PackManifest.cpp
@@ -71,6 +71,11 @@ bool Flame::File::parseFromBytes(const QByteArray& bytes)
 
     fileName = Json::requireString(obj, "fileName");
 
+    QString rawUrl = Json::requireString(obj, "downloadUrl");
+    url = QUrl(rawUrl, QUrl::TolerantMode);
+    if (!url.isValid()) {
+        throw JSONValidationError(QString("Invalid URL: %1").arg(rawUrl));
+    }
     // This is a piece of a Flame project JSON pulled out into the file metadata (here) for convenience
     // It is also optional
     type = File::Type::SingleFile;
@@ -82,17 +87,7 @@ bool Flame::File::parseFromBytes(const QByteArray& bytes)
         // this is probably a mod, dunno what else could modpacks download
         targetFolder = "mods";
     }
-    QString rawUrl = Json::ensureString(obj, "downloadUrl");
 
-    if(rawUrl.isEmpty()){
-        //either there somehow is an emtpy string as a link, or it's null either way it's invalid
-        //soft failing
-        return false;
-    }
-    url = QUrl(rawUrl, QUrl::TolerantMode);
-    if (!url.isValid()) {
-        throw JSONValidationError(QString("Invalid URL: %1").arg(rawUrl));
-    }
     resolved = true;
     return true;
 }