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diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 064651947d..fbafdbed94 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ static int link_alt_odb_entry(const char *entry, const char *relative_base,
}
strbuf_addstr(&pathbuf, entry);
- if (strbuf_normalize_path(&pathbuf) < 0) {
+ if (strbuf_normalize_path(&pathbuf) < 0 && relative_base) {
error("unable to normalize alternate object path: %s",
pathbuf.buf);
strbuf_release(&pathbuf);