From 9b8f4e514ecc11af466501075895d2ead47ca5ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Layne <laynebalsters@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 03:21:12 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] this didnt happen shh

---
 .../mod-tools/views/user/ModToolsUserModActionView.tsx         | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/components/mod-tools/views/user/ModToolsUserModActionView.tsx b/src/components/mod-tools/views/user/ModToolsUserModActionView.tsx
index 4c7b9098..8700bd54 100644
--- a/src/components/mod-tools/views/user/ModToolsUserModActionView.tsx
+++ b/src/components/mod-tools/views/user/ModToolsUserModActionView.tsx
@@ -58,7 +58,10 @@ export const ModToolsUserModActionView: FC<ModToolsUserModActionViewProps> = pro
 
     const sendDefaultSanction = () =>
     {
+        let errorMessage: string = null;
         const category = topics[selectedTopic];
+        if(selectedTopic === -1) errorMessage = 'You must select a CFH topic';
+        if(errorMessage) return sendAlert(errorMessage);
         const messageOrDefault = (message.trim().length === 0) ? LocalizeText(`help.cfh.topic.${category.id}`) : message;
         SendMessageComposer(new DefaultSanctionMessageComposer(user.userId, selectedTopic, messageOrDefault));
         onCloseClick();