From c640ee78a8aa007ad8e7080c21d428e893652903 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tim Pope <code@tpope.net>
Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 19:34:47 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] This time I actually tried it

---
 plugin/fugitive.vim | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/plugin/fugitive.vim b/plugin/fugitive.vim
index 3dfad43..8eb90c6 100644
--- a/plugin/fugitive.vim
+++ b/plugin/fugitive.vim
@@ -2957,9 +2957,9 @@ function! s:cfile() abort
         let prefixes.a = myhash.'^:'
         let prefixes.b = myhash.':'
       endif
-      let ref = s:sub(ref, '^(\w)/', '\=get(prefixes, submatch(1), "HEAD:")')
+      let ref = substitute(ref, '^\(\w\)/', '\=get(prefixes, submatch(1), "HEAD:")', '')
       if exists('dref')
-        let dref = s:sub(dref, '^(\w)/', '\=get(prefixes, submatch(1), "HEAD:")')
+        let dref = substitute(dref, '^\(\w\)/', '\=get(prefixes, submatch(1), "HEAD:")', '')
       endif
 
       if ref ==# '/dev/null'