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diff --git a/builtin-fast-export.c b/builtin-fast-export.c
index e0cfa606dc..8c90a2df67 100644
--- a/builtin-fast-export.c
+++ b/builtin-fast-export.c
@@ -289,6 +289,21 @@ static void handle_tag(const char *name, struct tag *tag)
char *buf;
const char *tagger, *tagger_end, *message;
size_t message_size = 0;
+ struct object *tagged;
+
+ /* Trees have no identifer in fast-export output, thus we have no way
+ * to output tags of trees, tags of tags of trees, etc. Simply omit
+ * such tags.
+ */
+ tagged = tag->tagged;
+ while (tagged->type == OBJ_TAG) {
+ tagged = ((struct tag *)tagged)->tagged;
+ }
+ if (tagged->type == OBJ_TREE) {
+ warning("Omitting tag %s,\nsince tags of trees (or tags of tags of trees, etc.) are not supported.",
+ sha1_to_hex(tag->object.sha1));
+ return;
+ }
buf = read_sha1_file(tag->object.sha1, &type, &size);
if (!buf)