From 4c702798b1fb2aebca7a1471b00cddbef678db2f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dulanjali Dilmi <dulanjalidilmi@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2024 10:30:27 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Update github actions

---
 .../java/org/apache/synapse/mediators/elementary/Target.java  | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/mediators/elementary/Target.java b/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/mediators/elementary/Target.java
index 1887073f9c..2c9cd6ed01 100644
--- a/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/mediators/elementary/Target.java
+++ b/modules/core/src/main/java/org/apache/synapse/mediators/elementary/Target.java
@@ -527,8 +527,8 @@ private String removeJSONFromString(MessageContext synCtx, String inputString, S
                 if (path.equals("$") || path.equals("$.")) {
                     result = "";
                 } else {
-                    Object list = JsonPath.compile(path).read(result);
-                    if (!((JsonArray) list).isEmpty()) {
+                    JsonElement list = JsonPath.parse(result).read(path);
+                    if (!(list instanceof JsonArray) || !((JsonArray) list).isEmpty()) {
                         DocumentContext doc = JsonPath.parse(result);
                         doc.delete(path);
                         result = doc.jsonString();