diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index 21016bf8df..e88b0d777f 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -2587,14 +2587,14 @@ _git_svn ()
 			--no-metadata --use-svm-props --use-svnsync-props
 			--log-window-size= --no-checkout --quiet
 			--repack-flags --use-log-author --localtime
+			--add-author-from
 			--ignore-paths= --include-paths= $remote_opts
 			"
 		local init_opts="
 			--template= --shared= --trunk= --tags=
 			--branches= --stdlayout --minimize-url
 			--no-metadata --use-svm-props --use-svnsync-props
-			--rewrite-root= --prefix= --use-log-author
-			--add-author-from $remote_opts
+			--rewrite-root= --prefix= $remote_opts
 			"
 		local cmt_opts="
 			--edit --rmdir --find-copies-harder --copy-similarity=