From 31f87b61886376f3a4115009158853d6d1c9db38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Eischer <michael.eischer@fau.de>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2025 21:57:05 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] add changelog

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 changelog/unreleased/pull-5421 | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 changelog/unreleased/pull-5421

diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/pull-5421 b/changelog/unreleased/pull-5421
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3a76d4fcd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/pull-5421
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Bugfix: Fix rare crash if directory is removed during backup
+
+In restic 0.18.0, the `backup` command could crash if a directory is removed
+inbetween reading its metadata and listing its directory content.
+
+This has been fixed.
+
+https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/5421