1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/object.c b/object.c
index d07678ef6d..588b8156f1 100644
--- a/object.c
+++ b/object.c
@@ -289,8 +289,7 @@ struct object *parse_object(struct repository *r, const struct object_id *oid)
 
 	buffer = repo_read_object_file(r, oid, &type, &size);
 	if (buffer) {
-		if (check_object_signature(r, repl, buffer, size,
-					   type_name(type)) < 0) {
+		if (check_object_signature(r, repl, buffer, size, type) < 0) {
 			free(buffer);
 			error(_("hash mismatch %s"), oid_to_hex(repl));
 			return NULL;