From 2481ae9086437c14cea3a313259718dc2cd2774a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christos Nasikas <christos.nasikas@elastic.co>
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2020 10:12:24 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] [ES-ARCHIVER] Fix bug when query flag is empty (#77983)

---
 packages/kbn-es-archiver/src/cli.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/packages/kbn-es-archiver/src/cli.ts b/packages/kbn-es-archiver/src/cli.ts
index 41abe83c148cd..87df07fe865bd 100644
--- a/packages/kbn-es-archiver/src/cli.ts
+++ b/packages/kbn-es-archiver/src/cli.ts
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ export function runCli() {
 
         const query = flags.query;
         let parsedQuery;
-        if (typeof query === 'string') {
+        if (typeof query === 'string' && query.length > 0) {
           try {
             parsedQuery = JSON.parse(query);
           } catch (err) {