From 8e104aebe3a67bb0c4f8f5f4a7c901c3eb79332f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Bahling <sbahling@suse.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 17:54:08 +0100
Subject: Fix repoflags

---
 obsapi/repoflags.py | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/obsapi/repoflags.py b/obsapi/repoflags.py
index 062f0e3..61ddbbe 100644
--- a/obsapi/repoflags.py
+++ b/obsapi/repoflags.py
@@ -54,10 +54,14 @@ class RepoFlags():
                 self.root = element
                 return
 
-        # If flag_type is not set, set it to the root element tag
-        flag_type = self.root.tag
-        if flag_type in valid_flag_types:
+            # element matching flag_type not found in xml, create new element
+            self.root = etree.Element(self.flag_type)
             return
+        else:
+            # If flag_type is not set, set it to the root element tag
+            flag_type = self.root.tag
+            if flag_type in valid_flag_types:
+                return
 
         # if root element is not a valid repo flag type, search for the
         # first element that is a valid flag type and use it.
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