Fixed #20660 -- Do not try to delete an unset FieldFile

Thanks stanislas.guerra at gmail.com for the report and
Baptiste Mispelon for the review.

2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/django/db/models/fields/files.py b/django/db/models/fields/files.py
index 0a913e908b..7663c8ab90 100644
--- a/django/db/models/fields/files.py
+++ b/django/db/models/fields/files.py
@@ -96,6 +96,8 @@ class FieldFile(File):
     save.alters_data = True
 
     def delete(self, save=True):
+        if not self:
+            return
         # Only close the file if it's already open, which we know by the
         # presence of self._file
         if hasattr(self, '_file'):
diff --git a/tests/model_fields/tests.py b/tests/model_fields/tests.py
index ccff8b8cfa..6abeed8c42 100644
--- a/tests/model_fields/tests.py
+++ b/tests/model_fields/tests.py
@@ -432,6 +432,17 @@ class FileFieldTests(unittest.TestCase):
         field.save_form_data(d, 'else.txt')
         self.assertEqual(d.myfile, 'else.txt')
 
+    def test_delete_when_file_unset(self):
+        """
+        Calling delete on an unset FileField should not call the file deletion
+        process, but fail silently (#20660).
+        """
+        d = Document()
+        try:
+            d.myfile.delete()
+        except OSError:
+            self.fail("Deleting an unset FileField should not raise OSError.")
+
 
 class BinaryFieldTests(test.TestCase):
     binary_data = b'\x00\x46\xFE'