From fcb9c2b3a52f90c86f04951f2b0c518027f1a791 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christian Heel <66922325+heelc29@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 18:31:05 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [5.1] Followup convert mod_messages to service provider
 #42735

fix return value
---
 .../modules/mod_messages/src/Helper/MessagesHelper.php        | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/administrator/modules/mod_messages/src/Helper/MessagesHelper.php b/administrator/modules/mod_messages/src/Helper/MessagesHelper.php
index d2f606e681e68..50086f05beece 100644
--- a/administrator/modules/mod_messages/src/Helper/MessagesHelper.php
+++ b/administrator/modules/mod_messages/src/Helper/MessagesHelper.php
@@ -49,10 +49,10 @@ public function getUnreadMessagesCount(Registry $params, AdministratorApplicatio
 
             return \count($messages);
         } catch (\RuntimeException $e) {
-            $messages = [];
-
             // Still render the error message from the Exception object
             $app->enqueueMessage($e->getMessage(), 'error');
+
+            return 0;
         }
     }
 }