1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/git-merge.sh b/git-merge.sh
index 3a01db0d75..cde09d4d60 100755
--- a/git-merge.sh
+++ b/git-merge.sh
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ merge_name () {
 case "$#" in 0) usage ;; esac
 
 have_message=
-while case "$#" in 0) break ;; esac
+while test $# != 0
 do
 	case "$1" in
 	-n|--n|--no|--no-|--no-s|--no-su|--no-sum|--no-summ|\