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diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index e65a3b4c4e..fc33bc6ac4 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -682,12 +682,13 @@ int for_each_rawref(each_ref_fn fn, void *cb_data)
* - it has ASCII control character, "~", "^", ":" or SP, anywhere, or
* - it ends with a "/".
* - it ends with ".lock"
+ * - it contains a "\" (backslash)
*/
static inline int bad_ref_char(int ch)
{
if (((unsigned) ch) <= ' ' ||
- ch == '~' || ch == '^' || ch == ':')
+ ch == '~' || ch == '^' || ch == ':' || ch == '\\')
return 1;
/* 2.13 Pattern Matching Notation */
if (ch == '?' || ch == '[') /* Unsupported */