1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/commit.c b/commit.c
index a7c0b5f8c6..a29070a813 100644
--- a/commit.c
+++ b/commit.c
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@ const char *commit_type = "commit";
 struct commit *lookup_commit_reference_gently(const struct object_id *oid,
 					      int quiet)
 {
-	struct object *obj = deref_tag(parse_object(oid), NULL, 0);
+	struct object *obj = deref_tag(parse_object(the_repository, oid),
+				       NULL, 0);
 
 	if (!obj)
 		return NULL;
@@ -1692,7 +1693,7 @@ struct commit *get_merge_parent(const char *name)
 	struct object_id oid;
 	if (get_oid(name, &oid))
 		return NULL;
-	obj = parse_object(&oid);
+	obj = parse_object(the_repository, &oid);
 	commit = (struct commit *)peel_to_type(name, 0, obj, OBJ_COMMIT);
 	if (commit && !merge_remote_util(commit))
 		set_merge_remote_desc(commit, name, obj);