1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/ssh-fetch.c b/ssh-fetch.c
index 6e16568f88..c7d8fa80e4 100644
--- a/ssh-fetch.c
+++ b/ssh-fetch.c
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	prog = getenv("GIT_SSH_PUSH");
 	if (!prog) prog = "git-ssh-upload";
 
+	setup_ident();
 	setup_git_directory();
 	git_config(git_default_config);