1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index d997c55e33..00a11b5d98 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -1551,12 +1551,8 @@ static int git_default_core_config(const char *var, const char *value,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (!strcmp(var, "core.checkroundtripencoding")) {
-		if (!value)
-			return config_error_nonbool(var);
-		check_roundtrip_encoding = xstrdup(value);
-		return 0;
-	}
+	if (!strcmp(var, "core.checkroundtripencoding"))
+		return git_config_string(&check_roundtrip_encoding, var, value);
 
 	if (!strcmp(var, "core.notesref")) {
 		if (!value)