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-rw-r--r--builtin/merge.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c
index 703827f006..d9db0baaf3 100644
--- a/builtin/merge.c
+++ b/builtin/merge.c
@@ -1118,8 +1118,8 @@ int cmd_merge(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
* current branch.
*/
branch = branch_to_free = resolve_refdup("HEAD", 0, head_oid.hash, NULL);
- if (branch && starts_with(branch, "refs/heads/"))
- branch += 11;
+ if (branch)
+ skip_prefix(branch, "refs/heads/", &branch);
if (!branch || is_null_oid(&head_oid))
head_commit = NULL;
else