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diff --git a/builtin/pack-objects.c b/builtin/pack-objects.c
index de00adbb9e..df49f656b9 100644
--- a/builtin/pack-objects.c
+++ b/builtin/pack-objects.c
@@ -3311,9 +3311,26 @@ static void read_packs_list_from_stdin(void)
}
/*
- * First handle all of the excluded packs, marking them as kept in-core
- * so that later calls to add_object_entry() discards any objects that
- * are also found in excluded packs.
+ * Arguments we got on stdin may not even be packs. First
+ * check that to avoid segfaulting later on in
+ * e.g. pack_mtime_cmp(), excluded packs are handled below.
+ *
+ * Since we first parsed our STDIN and then sorted the input
+ * lines the pack we error on will be whatever line happens to
+ * sort first. This is lazy, it's enough that we report one
+ * bad case here, we don't need to report the first/last one,
+ * or all of them.
+ */
+ for_each_string_list_item(item, &include_packs) {
+ struct packed_git *p = item->util;
+ if (!p)
+ die(_("could not find pack '%s'"), item->string);
+ }
+
+ /*
+ * Then, handle all of the excluded packs, marking them as
+ * kept in-core so that later calls to add_object_entry()
+ * discards any objects that are also found in excluded packs.
*/
for_each_string_list_item(item, &exclude_packs) {
struct packed_git *p = item->util;