diff --git a/github_app_geo_project/module/standard/patch.py b/github_app_geo_project/module/standard/patch.py
index c13ac6c3810..42b87d7511a 100644
--- a/github_app_geo_project/module/standard/patch.py
+++ b/github_app_geo_project/module/standard/patch.py
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ async def process(
                                 result_message.extend(["```diff", patch_input, "```"])
                             else:
                                 proc = subprocess.run(  # nosec # pylint: disable=subprocess-run-check
-                                    ["git", "apply"],
+                                    ["git", "apply", "--allow-empty"],
                                     input=patch_input,
                                     encoding="utf-8",
                                     capture_output=True,