1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/http-backend.c b/http-backend.c
index d2c0a625ce..57290d9bda 100644
--- a/http-backend.c
+++ b/http-backend.c
@@ -221,17 +221,19 @@ static void get_idx_file(char *name)
 
 static int http_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
 {
+	const char *p;
+
 	if (!strcmp(var, "http.getanyfile")) {
 		getanyfile = git_config_bool(var, value);
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (starts_with(var, "http.")) {
+	if (skip_prefix(var, "http.", &p)) {
 		int i;
 
 		for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(rpc_service); i++) {
 			struct rpc_service *svc = &rpc_service[i];
-			if (!strcmp(var + 5, svc->config_name)) {
+			if (!strcmp(p, svc->config_name)) {
 				svc->enabled = git_config_bool(var, value);
 				return 0;
 			}
@@ -244,15 +246,16 @@ static int http_config(const char *var, const char *value, void *cb)
 
 static struct rpc_service *select_service(const char *name)
 {
+	const char *svc_name;
 	struct rpc_service *svc = NULL;
 	int i;
 
-	if (!starts_with(name, "git-"))
+	if (!skip_prefix(name, "git-", &svc_name))
 		forbidden("Unsupported service: '%s'", name);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(rpc_service); i++) {
 		struct rpc_service *s = &rpc_service[i];
-		if (!strcmp(s->name, name + 4)) {
+		if (!strcmp(s->name, svc_name)) {
 			svc = s;
 			break;
 		}