diff --git a/app/models/project.rb b/app/models/project.rb
index d85782782aa..09b1305739c 100644
--- a/app/models/project.rb
+++ b/app/models/project.rb
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def repo
-    repository.raw
+    repository.rugged
   end
 
   def url_to_repo