1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/ls-tree.c b/ls-tree.c
index bd99f9ac7b..d2ab02e348 100644
--- a/ls-tree.c
+++ b/ls-tree.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static int list(unsigned char *sha1)
 	void *buffer;
 	unsigned long size;
 
-	buffer = read_tree_with_tree_or_commit_sha1(sha1, &size, 0);
+	buffer = read_object_with_reference(sha1, "tree", &size, 0);
 	if (!buffer)
 		die("unable to read sha1 file");
 	list_recursive(buffer, "tree", size, NULL);