diff --git a/stgit/commands/branch.py b/stgit/commands/branch.py
index d85ba69..9bf6cdb 100644
--- a/stgit/commands/branch.py
+++ b/stgit/commands/branch.py
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ def func(parser, options, args):
elif options.protect:
if len(args) == 0:
- branch_name = git.get_head_file()
+ branch_name = crt_series.get_branch()
elif len(args) == 1:
branch_name = args[0]
else:@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ def func(parser, options, args):
elif options.unprotect:
if len(args) == 0:
- branch_name = git.get_head_file()
+ branch_name = crt_series.get_branch()
elif len(args) == 1:
branch_name = args[0]
else:@@ -222,4 +222,4 @@ def func(parser, options, args):
if len(args) != 0:
parser.error('incorrect number of arguments')
- print git.get_head_file()
+ print crt_series.get_branch()