diff --git a/branch.c b/branch.c
index c2e625f40c9d77fa048b905ca4a3982da563b299..9971820a184d9713126c3c9f763dd8f6ec1b1a50 100644 (file)
--- a/branch.c
+++ b/branch.c
const char *head;
unsigned char sha1[20];
- head = resolve_ref("HEAD", sha1, 0, NULL);
+ head = resolve_ref_unsafe("HEAD", sha1, 0, NULL);
if (!is_bare_repository() && head && !strcmp(head, ref->buf))
die("Cannot force update the current branch.");
}