1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index fad13ab44..c3afee274 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ int git_diff_ui_config(const char *var, const char *value)
 			diff_detect_rename_default = DIFF_DETECT_RENAME;
 		return 0;
 	}
-	if (!prefixcmp(var, "diff.color.") || !strncmp(var, "color.diff.", 11)) {
+	if (!prefixcmp(var, "diff.color.") || !prefixcmp(var, "color.diff.")) {
 		int slot = parse_diff_color_slot(var, 11);
 		color_parse(value, var, diff_colors[slot]);
 		return 0;