X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/stgit/blobdiff_plain/ed5de0cc03a4feb3aaa7e5e4325fe4ca51c248ef..3c6fbd2cb3fd1d2a18585d3c13cd4517021b2f36:/stgit/git.py

diff --git a/stgit/git.py b/stgit/git.py
index 9ad6f0d..ea80be6 100644
--- a/stgit/git.py
+++ b/stgit/git.py
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ def __tree_status(files = [], tree_id = 'HEAD', unknown = False,
         base_exclude.append('--exclude-per-directory=.gitignore')
 
         if os.path.exists(exclude_file):
-            extra_exclude = '--exclude-from=%s' % exclude_file
+            extra_exclude = ['--exclude-from=%s' % exclude_file]
         else:
             extra_exclude = []
         if noexclude: