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diff --git a/builtin-read-tree.c b/builtin-read-tree.c
index 72a6de302f..dddc3044b8 100644
--- a/builtin-read-tree.c
+++ b/builtin-read-tree.c
@@ -194,6 +194,8 @@ int cmd_read_tree(int argc, const char **argv, const char *unused_prefix)
usage(read_tree_usage);
if ((opts.dir && !opts.update))
die("--exclude-per-directory is meaningless unless -u");
+ if (opts.merge && !opts.index_only)
+ setup_work_tree();
if (opts.merge) {
if (stage < 2)