From effd2fd83503576577bd7911b7a04b374977ce95 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "mergify[bot]" <37929162+mergify[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 09:02:28 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Cleanly error when trying to delegate-stake an existing stake
 account (#6158) (#6160)

(cherry picked from commit 284273a73f76a991018cfda74e05ab971f99e922)
---
 cli/src/wallet.rs | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/cli/src/wallet.rs b/cli/src/wallet.rs
index 623fb25905..bf5e7ca710 100644
--- a/cli/src/wallet.rs
+++ b/cli/src/wallet.rs
@@ -624,6 +624,18 @@ fn process_delegate_stake(
             "stake_account_keypair".to_string(),
         ),
     )?;
+
+    if rpc_client
+        .get_account(&stake_account_keypair.pubkey())
+        .is_ok()
+    {
+        return Err(WalletError::BadParameter(format!(
+            "Unable to delegate. Stake account already exists: {}",
+            stake_account_keypair.pubkey()
+        ))
+        .into());
+    }
+
     let (recent_blockhash, fee_calculator) = rpc_client.get_recent_blockhash()?;
 
     let ixs = stake_instruction::create_stake_account_and_delegate_stake(