From b5794002f39d894330773d9057cb62d5874e7916 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ujjwal Kumar <Ujjwal.Kumar1@ibm.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Dec 2023 23:07:22 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] added a nil check for boottarget of bms

---
 ibm/service/vpc/resource_ibm_is_bare_metal_server.go | 8 +++++---
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ibm/service/vpc/resource_ibm_is_bare_metal_server.go b/ibm/service/vpc/resource_ibm_is_bare_metal_server.go
index 8e419168b9..0d16c8493b 100644
--- a/ibm/service/vpc/resource_ibm_is_bare_metal_server.go
+++ b/ibm/service/vpc/resource_ibm_is_bare_metal_server.go
@@ -1361,9 +1361,11 @@ func bareMetalServerGet(context context.Context, d *schema.ResourceData, meta in
 	}
 	d.SetId(*bms.ID)
 	d.Set(isBareMetalServerBandwidth, bms.Bandwidth)
-	bmsBootTargetIntf := bms.BootTarget.(*vpcv1.BareMetalServerBootTarget)
-	bmsBootTarget := bmsBootTargetIntf.ID
-	d.Set(isBareMetalServerBootTarget, bmsBootTarget)
+	if bms.BootTarget != nil {
+		bmsBootTargetIntf := bms.BootTarget.(*vpcv1.BareMetalServerBootTarget)
+		bmsBootTarget := bmsBootTargetIntf.ID
+		d.Set(isBareMetalServerBootTarget, bmsBootTarget)
+	}
 	cpuList := make([]map[string]interface{}, 0)
 	if bms.Cpu != nil {
 		currentCPU := map[string]interface{}{}