diff_use_color_default = 1; /* bool */
else if (!strcasecmp(value, "auto")) {
diff_use_color_default = 0;
- if (isatty(1) || pager_in_use) {
+ if (isatty(1) || (pager_in_use && pager_use_color)) {
char *term = getenv("TERM");
if (term && strcmp(term, "dumb"))
diff_use_color_default = 1;