1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/help.c b/help.c
index f637fc8006..8ba0777410 100644
--- a/help.c
+++ b/help.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
@@ -290,7 +291,7 @@ const char *help_unknown_cmd(const char *cmd)
 	memset(&other_cmds, 0, sizeof(other_cmds));
 	memset(&aliases, 0, sizeof(aliases));
 
-	git_config(git_unknown_cmd_config, NULL);
+	read_early_config(git_unknown_cmd_config, NULL);
 
 	load_command_list("git-", &main_cmds, &other_cmds);