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-rw-r--r--builtin/ls-files.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/ls-files.c b/builtin/ls-files.c
index dc4a6aa3d9..c6126eae55 100644
--- a/builtin/ls-files.c
+++ b/builtin/ls-files.c
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ static void prune_index(struct index_state *istate,
int pos;
unsigned int first, last;
- if (!prefix)
+ if (!prefix || !istate->cache_nr)
return;
pos = index_name_pos(istate, prefix, prefixlen);
if (pos < 0)