1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index adf7352409..905acc2f2c 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ static void handle_internal_command(int argc, const char **argv)
 	if (sizeof(ext) > 1) {
 		i = strlen(argv[0]) - strlen(ext);
 		if (i > 0 && !strcmp(argv[0] + i, ext)) {
-			char *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
+			char *argv0 = xstrdup(argv[0]);
 			argv[0] = cmd = argv0;
 			argv0[i] = '\0';
 		}