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diff --git a/builtin-log.c b/builtin-log.c
index c1e2c6a4c..c7aa48e74 100644
--- a/builtin-log.c
+++ b/builtin-log.c
@@ -936,6 +936,13 @@ int cmd_format_patch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 		 * get_revision() to do the usual traversal.
 		 */
 	}
+
+	/*
+	 * We cannot move this anywhere earlier because we do want to
+	 * know if --root was given explicitly from the comand line.
+	 */
+	rev.show_root_diff = 1;
+
 	if (cover_letter) {
 		/* remember the range */
 		int i;