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-rw-r--r--builtin-apply.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-apply.c b/builtin-apply.c
index b415daf07e..1e7f917d39 100644
--- a/builtin-apply.c
+++ b/builtin-apply.c
@@ -2453,7 +2453,7 @@ static int check_preimage(struct patch *patch, struct cache_entry **ce, struct s
if (st_mode != patch->old_mode)
fprintf(stderr, "warning: %s has type %o, expected %o\n",
old_name, st_mode, patch->old_mode);
- if (!patch->new_mode)
+ if (!patch->new_mode && !patch->is_delete)
patch->new_mode = st_mode;
return 0;