1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index 340665d..a25940d 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -436,6 +436,7 @@ static int run_builtin(struct cmd_struct *p, int argc, const char **argv)
 	} else {
 		prefix = NULL;
 	}
+	assert(!prefix || *prefix);
 	precompose_argv_prefix(argc, argv, NULL);
 	if (use_pager == -1 && run_setup &&
 		!(p->option & DELAY_PAGER_CONFIG))