1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/path.c b/path.c
index 03d284ba8b..12ef731ace 100644
--- a/path.c
+++ b/path.c
@@ -222,7 +222,6 @@ int git_mkstemps_mode(char *pattern, int suffix_len, int mode)
 	}
 	/* We return the null string if we can't find a unique file name.  */
 	pattern[0] = '\0';
-	errno = EINVAL;
 	return -1;
 }