diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/history/GitHistoryUtils.java b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/history/GitHistoryUtils.java
index 6c461c644ba6..a7e04ed7de58 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/history/GitHistoryUtils.java
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/history/GitHistoryUtils.java
@@ -272,9 +272,9 @@ public class GitHistoryUtils {
 
   public static long getAuthorTime(@NotNull Project project, @NotNull VirtualFile root, @NotNull String commitsId) throws VcsException {
     GitLineHandler h = new GitLineHandler(project, root, GitCommand.SHOW);
-    GitLogParser parser = new GitLogParser(project, GitLogParser.NameStatus.STATUS, AUTHOR_TIME);
+    GitLogParser parser = new GitLogParser(project, GitLogParser.NameStatus.NONE, AUTHOR_TIME);
     h.setSilent(true);
-    h.addParameters("--name-status", parser.getPretty(), "--encoding=UTF-8");
+    h.addParameters("-s", parser.getPretty(), "--encoding=UTF-8");
     h.addParameters(commitsId);
 
     String output = Git.getInstance().runCommand(h).getOutputOrThrow();