1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/builtin-reflog.c b/builtin-reflog.c
index 897d1dcac6..b151e24ff9 100644
--- a/builtin-reflog.c
+++ b/builtin-reflog.c
@@ -307,6 +307,8 @@ static int expire_reflog(const char *ref, const unsigned char *sha1, int unused,
 			unlink(newlog_path);
 		} else if (cmd->updateref && commit_ref(lock)) {
 			status |= error("Couldn't set %s", lock->ref_name);
+		} else {
+			adjust_shared_perm(log_file);
 		}
 	}
 	free(newlog_path);