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-rw-r--r--builtin/update-ref.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/builtin/update-ref.c b/builtin/update-ref.c
index 41121fa37b..7c9c248e54 100644
--- a/builtin/update-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/update-ref.c
@@ -258,8 +258,9 @@ static const char *parse_cmd_delete(struct strbuf *input, const char *next)
if (*next != line_termination)
die("delete %s: extra input: %s", refname, next);
- ref_transaction_delete(transaction, refname, old_sha1,
- update_flags, have_old);
+ if (ref_transaction_delete(transaction, refname, old_sha1,
+ update_flags, have_old, &err))
+ die("%s", err.buf);
update_flags = 0;
free(refname);