1 files changed, 1 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/bisect.c b/bisect.c
index 08c9fb726..469a3e906 100644
--- a/bisect.c
+++ b/bisect.c
@@ -438,10 +438,7 @@ static void read_bisect_paths(struct argv_array *array)
 {
 	struct strbuf str = STRBUF_INIT;
 	const char *filename = git_path_bisect_names();
-	FILE *fp = fopen(filename, "r");
-
-	if (!fp)
-		die_errno(_("Could not open file '%s'"), filename);
+	FILE *fp = xfopen(filename, "r");
 
 	while (strbuf_getline_lf(&str, fp) != EOF) {
 		strbuf_trim(&str);