1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c
index c70181cdc6..0f073e0b5f 100644
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -443,6 +443,8 @@ static int handle_config(const char *key, const char *value, void *cb)
 	} else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".tagopt")) {
 		if (!strcmp(value, "--no-tags"))
 			remote->fetch_tags = -1;
+		else if (!strcmp(value, "--tags"))
+			remote->fetch_tags = 2;
 	} else if (!strcmp(subkey, ".proxy")) {
 		return git_config_string((const char **)&remote->http_proxy,
 					 key, value);