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1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/refs/files-backend.c b/refs/files-backend.c
index 0ea66a28b6..561c33ac8a 100644
--- a/refs/files-backend.c
+++ b/refs/files-backend.c
@@ -465,8 +465,7 @@ stat_ref:
close(fd);
strbuf_rtrim(&sb_contents);
buf = sb_contents.buf;
- if (starts_with(buf, "ref:")) {
- buf += 4;
+ if (skip_prefix(buf, "ref:", &buf)) {
while (isspace(*buf))
buf++;