diff --git a/t/t5570-git-daemon.sh b/t/t5570-git-daemon.sh
index a3a4e47e1d..f01edffa3c 100755
--- a/t/t5570-git-daemon.sh
+++ b/t/t5570-git-daemon.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ LIB_GIT_DAEMON_PORT=${LIB_GIT_DAEMON_PORT-5570}
 start_git_daemon
 
 test_expect_success 'setup repository' '
+	git config push.default matching &&
 	echo content >file &&
 	git add file &&
 	git commit -m one