1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/git-debrebase b/git-debrebase
index 9f7eabe..2dbfa90 100755
--- a/git-debrebase
+++ b/git-debrebase
@@ -1332,9 +1332,7 @@ sub cmd_convert_to_gbp () {
         ];
     };
     if (defined $ffq) {
-	runcmd @git, qw(update-ref -m),
-	    "debrebase: converting corresponding main branch to gbp format",
-	    $ffq, $git_null_obj;
+	push @deferred_updates, "delete $ffq";
     }
     update_head_checkout $head, $out, "convert to gbp (v0)";
     print <<END or die $!;