From 23788484d173501d03ecdb162255fd90481d1246 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Zoe Roux <zoe.roux@zoriya.dev>
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2025 16:20:06 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix new tree deletion

---
 Octokit/Models/Request/NewTreeItem.cs | 16 +++++++++-------
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Octokit/Models/Request/NewTreeItem.cs b/Octokit/Models/Request/NewTreeItem.cs
index 738b21c5..83de6b6f 100644
--- a/Octokit/Models/Request/NewTreeItem.cs
+++ b/Octokit/Models/Request/NewTreeItem.cs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Globalization;
+using Octokit.Internal;
 
 namespace Octokit
 {
@@ -16,9 +17,9 @@ namespace Octokit
         public string Path { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// String of the file mode - one of 100644 for file (blob), 
-        /// 100755 for executable (blob), 040000 for subdirectory (tree), 
-        /// 160000 for submodule (commit) or 
+        /// String of the file mode - one of 100644 for file (blob),
+        /// 100755 for executable (blob), 040000 for subdirectory (tree),
+        /// 160000 for submodule (commit) or
         /// 120000 for a blob that specifies the path of a symlink
         /// </summary>
         public string Mode { get; set; }
@@ -31,11 +32,12 @@ namespace Octokit
 
         /// <summary>
         /// The SHA for this Tree item.
+        /// If both this and Content is null it will delete the item.
         /// </summary>
-        public string Sha { get; set; }
+        [SerializeNull] public string Sha { get; set; }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Gets or sets the content you want this file to have. GitHub will write this blob out and use that SHA 
+        /// Gets or sets the content you want this file to have. GitHub will write this blob out and use that SHA
         /// for this entry. Use either this, or tree.sha.
         /// </summary>
         /// <value>
@@ -48,4 +50,4 @@ namespace Octokit
             get { return string.Format(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture, "SHA: {0}, Path: {1}, Type: {2}", Sha, Path, Type); }
         }
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}