#7066 - Fixed distutils.archive_util.make_archive behavior so it restores the cwd
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/archive_util.py b/Lib/distutils/archive_util.py
index bc5edfd..c741cc0 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/archive_util.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/archive_util.py
@@ -233,9 +233,11 @@
         kwargs['owner'] = owner
         kwargs['group'] = group
 
-    filename = func(base_name, base_dir, **kwargs)
-    if root_dir is not None:
-        log.debug("changing back to '%s'", save_cwd)
-        os.chdir(save_cwd)
+    try:
+        filename = func(base_name, base_dir, **kwargs)
+    finally:
+        if root_dir is not None:
+            log.debug("changing back to '%s'", save_cwd)
+            os.chdir(save_cwd)
 
     return filename