1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/mongo/db/exec/skip.cpp b/src/mongo/db/exec/skip.cpp
index 0858967d168..09401905d11 100644
--- a/src/mongo/db/exec/skip.cpp
+++ b/src/mongo/db/exec/skip.cpp
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ namespace mongo {
 
         if (isEOF()) { return PlanStage::IS_EOF; }
 
-        WorkingSetID id;
+        WorkingSetID id = WorkingSet::INVALID_ID;
         StageState status = _child->work(&id);
 
         if (PlanStage::ADVANCED == status) {
@@ -59,6 +59,10 @@ namespace mongo {
             ++_commonStats.advanced;
             return PlanStage::ADVANCED;
         }
+        else if (PlanStage::FAILURE == status) {
+            *out = id;
+            return status;
+        }
         else {
             if (PlanStage::NEED_FETCH == status) {
                 *out = id;