From 7cb6b2eedfa849fb3ddf5db6dfe8cef1bb3fc284 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dominik <dominik@profi-webspace.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 10:45:31 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix issue #47727 with wrong return type

---
 src/Illuminate/Http/Client/Request.php | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/Illuminate/Http/Client/Request.php b/src/Illuminate/Http/Client/Request.php
index 3c2d6a9bdb19..b0e263700ede 100644
--- a/src/Illuminate/Http/Client/Request.php
+++ b/src/Illuminate/Http/Client/Request.php
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ protected function parameters()
     protected function json()
     {
         if (! $this->data) {
-            $this->data = json_decode($this->body(), true);
+            $this->data = json_decode($this->body(), true) ?? [];
         }
 
         return $this->data;