if (revs->diffopt.output_format & ~DIFF_FORMAT_NO_OUTPUT)
revs->diff = 1;
- /* Pickaxe needs diffs */
- if (revs->diffopt.pickaxe)
+ /* Pickaxe and rename following needs diffs */
+ if (revs->diffopt.pickaxe || revs->diffopt.follow_renames)
revs->diff = 1;
if (revs->topo_order)