diff --git a/libs/git/info.go b/libs/git/info.go
index 01779da774..8523df24a2 100644
--- a/libs/git/info.go
+++ b/libs/git/info.go
@@ -136,7 +136,10 @@ func fetchRepositoryInfoDotGit(ctx context.Context, path string) (RepositoryInfo
 }
 
 func FindLeafInTree(p string, leafName string) (string, error) {
-	var err error
+	p, err := filepath.Abs(p)
+	if err != nil {
+		return "", err
+	}
 	for i := 0; i < 10000; i++ {
 		_, err = os.Stat(filepath.Join(p, leafName))