1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/revision.c b/revision.c
index b42c836..748310c 100644
--- a/revision.c
+++ b/revision.c
@@ -2105,7 +2105,8 @@ static int handle_revision_opt(struct rev_info *revs, int argc, const char **arg
 		revs->limited = 1;
 	} else if (!strcmp(arg, "--ignore-missing")) {
 		revs->ignore_missing = 1;
-	} else if (!strcmp(arg, "--exclude-promisor-objects")) {
+	} else if (revs->allow_exclude_promisor_objects_opt &&
+		   !strcmp(arg, "--exclude-promisor-objects")) {
 		if (fetch_if_missing)
 			die("BUG: exclude_promisor_objects can only be used when fetch_if_missing is 0");
 		revs->exclude_promisor_objects = 1;