1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/apply.c b/apply.c
index a3804316fb..d2381a157c 100644
--- a/apply.c
+++ b/apply.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static void git_apply_config(void)
 {
 	git_config_get_string("apply.whitespace", &apply_default_whitespace);
 	git_config_get_string("apply.ignorewhitespace", &apply_default_ignorewhitespace);
-	git_config(git_xmerge_config, NULL);
+	repo_config(the_repository, git_xmerge_config, NULL);
 }
 
 static int parse_whitespace_option(struct apply_state *state, const char *option)