1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index ed44a5345a..b35504a8d2 100644
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -250,6 +250,9 @@ const char *git_author_info(int flag)
 
 const char *git_committer_info(int flag)
 {
+	if (getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_NAME") &&
+	    getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL"))
+		user_ident_explicitly_given = 1;
 	return fmt_ident(getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_NAME"),
 			 getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_EMAIL"),
 			 getenv("GIT_COMMITTER_DATE"),