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diff --git a/ref-filter.c b/ref-filter.c
index 55323620a..45a3be834 100644
--- a/ref-filter.c
+++ b/ref-filter.c
@@ -413,8 +413,16 @@ static int parse_ref_filter_atom(const struct ref_format *format,
REALLOC_ARRAY(used_atom, used_atom_cnt);
used_atom[at].name = xmemdupz(atom, ep - atom);
used_atom[at].type = valid_atom[i].cmp_type;
- if (arg)
+ if (arg) {
arg = used_atom[at].name + (arg - atom) + 1;
+ if (!*arg) {
+ /*
+ * Treat empty sub-arguments list as NULL (i.e.,
+ * "%(atom:)" is equivalent to "%(atom)").
+ */
+ arg = NULL;
+ }
+ }
memset(&used_atom[at].u, 0, sizeof(used_atom[at].u));
if (valid_atom[i].parser)
valid_atom[i].parser(format, &used_atom[at], arg);