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diff --git a/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir b/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir
index c6e154a84f..2838546d16 100755
--- a/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir
+++ b/contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ then
"a complete repository."
fi
+# don't recreate a workdir over an existing repository
+if test -e "$new_workdir"
+then
+ die "destination directory '$new_workdir' already exists."
+fi
+
# make sure the the links use full paths
git_dir=$(cd "$git_dir"; pwd)