1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass b/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
index 663c6557d9..4ac3a39e47 100644
--- a/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/kernel-yocto.bbclass
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ do_kernel_checkout() {
                 fi
                 rm -f .gitignore
                 git init
+                check_git_config
                 git add .
                 git commit -q -m "baseline commit: creating repo for ${PN}-${PV}"
                 git clean -d -f