1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/diff-lib.c b/diff-lib.c
index c9f6e05..392ce2b 100644
--- a/diff-lib.c
+++ b/diff-lib.c
@@ -68,10 +68,16 @@ static int match_stat_with_submodule(struct diff_options *diffopt,
 				      unsigned ce_option, unsigned *dirty_submodule)
 {
 	int changed = ce_match_stat(ce, st, ce_option);
-	if (S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode)
-	    && !DIFF_OPT_TST(diffopt, IGNORE_SUBMODULES)
-	    && (!changed || DIFF_OPT_TST(diffopt, DIRTY_SUBMODULES))) {
-		*dirty_submodule = is_submodule_modified(ce->name, DIFF_OPT_TST(diffopt, IGNORE_UNTRACKED_IN_SUBMODULES));
+	if (S_ISGITLINK(ce->ce_mode)) {
+		unsigned orig_flags = diffopt->flags;
+		if (!DIFF_OPT_TST(diffopt, OVERRIDE_SUBMODULE_CONFIG))
+			set_diffopt_flags_from_submodule_config(diffopt, ce->name);
+		if (DIFF_OPT_TST(diffopt, IGNORE_SUBMODULES))
+			changed = 0;
+		else if (!DIFF_OPT_TST(diffopt, IGNORE_DIRTY_SUBMODULES)
+		    && (!changed || DIFF_OPT_TST(diffopt, DIRTY_SUBMODULES)))
+			*dirty_submodule = is_submodule_modified(ce->name, DIFF_OPT_TST(diffopt, IGNORE_UNTRACKED_IN_SUBMODULES));
+		diffopt->flags = orig_flags;
 	}
 	return changed;
 }