1 file changed, 1 insertion, 1 deletion
diff --git a/source/scan-tree.c b/source/scan-tree.c
index c120efe..8e3fe30 100644
--- a/source/scan-tree.c
+++ b/source/scan-tree.c
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ static void add_repo(const char *base, struct strbuf *path)
 	else
 		strbuf_addstr(&rel, path->buf + strlen(base) + 1);
 
-	if (!strcmp(rel.buf + rel.len - 5, "/.git"))
+	if (rel.len >= 5 && !strcmp(rel.buf + rel.len - 5, "/.git"))
 		strbuf_setlen(&rel, rel.len - 5);
 	else if (rel.len && rel.buf[rel.len - 1] == '/')
 		strbuf_setlen(&rel, rel.len - 1);