--- a/ForgeGit/forgegit/git_main.py
+++ b/ForgeGit/forgegit/git_main.py
@@ -53,7 +53,8 @@
         repo = GM.Repository(
             name=self.config.options.mount_point + '.git',
             tool='git',
-            status='initializing')
+            status='initializing',
+            fs_path=self.config.options.get('fs_path'))
         ThreadLocalORMSession.flush_all()
         cloned_from_project_id = self.config.options.get('cloned_from_project_id')
         cloned_from_repo_id = self.config.options.get('cloned_from_repo_id')