diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d4f04d0..997ca2f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
-*.iml
-.idea/
 .vagrant
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/hystrix/eventstream.go b/hystrix/eventstream.go
index 4c88123..83463d4 100644
--- a/hystrix/eventstream.go
+++ b/hystrix/eventstream.go
@@ -171,9 +171,7 @@ func (sh *StreamHandler) publishThreadPools(pool *bufferedExecutorPool) error {
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	_ = sh.writeToRequests(eventBytes)
-
-	return nil
+	return sh.writeToRequests(eventBytes)
 }
 
 func (sh *StreamHandler) writeToRequests(eventBytes []byte) error {