1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/describe.c b/describe.c
index 5dd8b2e..5ed052d 100644
--- a/describe.c
+++ b/describe.c
@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 			usage(describe_usage);
 	}
 
+	setup_git_directory();
+
 	if (i == argc)
 		describe("HEAD", 1);
 	else