1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/rerere.c b/rerere.c
index 5d083ca572..3bd55caf3b 100644
--- a/rerere.c
+++ b/rerere.c
@@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ static void update_paths(struct string_list *update)
 {
 	int i;
 
-	hold_locked_index(&index_lock, 1);
+	hold_locked_index(&index_lock, LOCK_DIE_ON_ERROR);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < update->nr; i++) {
 		struct string_list_item *item = &update->items[i];