diff --git a/src/Views/Validations/BranchName.cs b/src/Views/Validations/BranchName.cs
index 472c2aad..6de649ca 100644
--- a/src/Views/Validations/BranchName.cs
+++ b/src/Views/Validations/BranchName.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace SourceGit.Views.Validations {
 
         public override ValidationResult Validate(object value, CultureInfo cultureInfo) {
             var name = value as string;
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(name)) new ValidationResult(false, App.Text("EmptyBranchName"));
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(name)) return new ValidationResult(false, App.Text("EmptyBranchName"));
             if (!REG_FORMAT.IsMatch(name)) return new ValidationResult(false, App.Text("BadBranchName"));
 
             name = Prefix + name;
diff --git a/src/Views/Validations/TagName.cs b/src/Views/Validations/TagName.cs
index 20755a2a..570fe737 100644
--- a/src/Views/Validations/TagName.cs
+++ b/src/Views/Validations/TagName.cs
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ namespace SourceGit.Views.Validations {
 
         public override ValidationResult Validate(object value, CultureInfo cultureInfo) {
             var name = value as string;
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(name)) new ValidationResult(false, App.Text("EmptyTagName"));
+            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(name)) return new ValidationResult(false, App.Text("EmptyTagName"));
             if (!REG_FORMAT.IsMatch(name)) return new ValidationResult(false, App.Text("BadTagName"));
 
             foreach (var t in Tags) {