1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fsck.c b/fsck.c
index 87ce999a49..9fc4c25ffd 100644
--- a/fsck.c
+++ b/fsck.c
@@ -1353,7 +1353,7 @@ int git_fsck_config(const char *var, const char *value,
 		struct strbuf sb = STRBUF_INIT;
 
 		if (git_config_pathname(&path, var, value))
-			return 1;
+			return -1;
 		strbuf_addf(&sb, "skiplist=%s", path);
 		free(path);
 		fsck_set_msg_types(options, sb.buf);