@@ -207,6 +207,9 @@ func New(ops ...Opt) (*Client, error) {

 	cfg := &c.clientConfig

 	for _, op := range ops {

+		if op == nil {

+			continue

+		}

 		if err := op(cfg); err != nil {

 			return nil, err

 		}

@@ -13,6 +13,22 @@ import (

 	"gotest.tools/v3/skip"

 )

+func TestNewClientWithNilOpt(t *testing.T) {

+	defer func() {

+		if r := recover(); r != nil {

+			t.Errorf("should not panic on nil Opt: %v", r)

+		}

+	}()

+

+	client, err := New(nil)

+	assert.NilError(t, err)

+	assert.Check(t, client != nil)

+

+	client, err = New(Opt(nil))

+	assert.NilError(t, err)

+	assert.Check(t, client != nil)

+}

+

 func TestNewClientWithOpsFromEnv(t *testing.T) {

 	skip.If(t, runtime.GOOS == "windows")

@@ -207,6 +207,9 @@ func New(ops ...Opt) (*Client, error) {

 	cfg := &c.clientConfig

 	for _, op := range ops {

+		if op == nil {

+			continue

+		}

 		if err := op(cfg); err != nil {

 			return nil, err

 		}