1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gitcmd b/gitcmd
index c2c5c0f..8417e58 100755
--- a/gitcmd
+++ b/gitcmd
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ try:
     ssh_original_command = os.environ['SSH_ORIGINAL_COMMAND'].split()
     command = ssh_original_command[0]
     repository = ssh_original_command[1].split('.git')[0].strip("'").strip('/')
+    if repository[0] == '/':
+        repository = repository[1:]
 except IndexError:
     if command == 'ls':
         lsexit_repositories(repositories_ro, repositories_rw)