diff --git a/advice.c b/advice.c
index b84ae4960f1..3fa04fca0b8 100644
--- a/advice.c
+++ b/advice.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 
 int advice_push_update_rejected = 1;
 int advice_push_non_ff_current = 1;
diff --git a/alias.c b/alias.c
index 05263046614..de8e6a3f496 100644
--- a/alias.c
+++ b/alias.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 
 struct config_alias_data {
 	const char *alias;
diff --git a/apply.c b/apply.c
index e6dbab26ad5..5b442860df2 100644
--- a/apply.c
+++ b/apply.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "blob.h"
 #include "delta.h"
 #include "diff.h"
diff --git a/archive-tar.c b/archive-tar.c
index 380e3aedd23..d65ac016df0 100644
--- a/archive-tar.c
+++ b/archive-tar.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) 2005, 2006 Rene Scharfe
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "tar.h"
 #include "archive.h"
 #include "streaming.h"
diff --git a/archive-zip.c b/archive-zip.c
index b429a8d974a..04fcd868724 100644
--- a/archive-zip.c
+++ b/archive-zip.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) 2006 Rene Scharfe
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "archive.h"
 #include "streaming.h"
 #include "utf8.h"
diff --git a/archive.c b/archive.c
index 60b88919865..0cba5b4096f 100644
--- a/archive.c
+++ b/archive.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tree-walk.h"
diff --git a/attr.c b/attr.c
index 7e2134471cb..9f8b029363f 100644
--- a/attr.c
+++ b/attr.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #define NO_THE_INDEX_COMPATIBILITY_MACROS
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "attr.h"
 #include "dir.h"
diff --git a/bisect.c b/bisect.c
index 08c9fb7266c..e8f03a08c49 100644
--- a/bisect.c
+++ b/bisect.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "diff.h"
 #include "revision.h"
diff --git a/branch.c b/branch.c
index ad5a2299ba2..5532b4218f0 100644
--- a/branch.c
+++ b/branch.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "git-compat-util.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "branch.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "remote.h"
diff --git a/builtin/add.c b/builtin/add.c
index 9f53f020d0f..55759a6a78a 100644
--- a/builtin/add.c
+++ b/builtin/add.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2006 Linus Torvalds
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "dir.h"
diff --git a/builtin/am.c b/builtin/am.c
index a95dd8b4e6c..59f46a29eea 100644
--- a/builtin/am.c
+++ b/builtin/am.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Based on git-am.sh by Junio C Hamano.
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/blame.c b/builtin/blame.c
index 07506a3e457..1a7371808ad 100644
--- a/builtin/blame.c
+++ b/builtin/blame.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "blob.h"
diff --git a/builtin/branch.c b/builtin/branch.c
index 48a513a84db..50b59238d4d 100644
--- a/builtin/branch.c
+++ b/builtin/branch.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "color.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "commit.h"
diff --git a/builtin/cat-file.c b/builtin/cat-file.c
index 1890d7a6390..12451205cf8 100644
--- a/builtin/cat-file.c
+++ b/builtin/cat-file.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "userdiff.h"
diff --git a/builtin/check-attr.c b/builtin/check-attr.c
index 4d01ca0c8ba..91444dc0448 100644
--- a/builtin/check-attr.c
+++ b/builtin/check-attr.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "attr.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/check-ignore.c b/builtin/check-ignore.c
index 1d73d3ca3d0..a2da09f4aec 100644
--- a/builtin/check-ignore.c
+++ b/builtin/check-ignore.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "pathspec.h"
diff --git a/builtin/check-mailmap.c b/builtin/check-mailmap.c
index cf0f54f6b92..cdce144f3b7 100644
--- a/builtin/check-mailmap.c
+++ b/builtin/check-mailmap.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "mailmap.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
diff --git a/builtin/checkout-index.c b/builtin/checkout-index.c
index 07631d0c9c5..39c8be05dc4 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout-index.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout-index.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  *
  */
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "cache-tree.h"
diff --git a/builtin/checkout.c b/builtin/checkout.c
index bfa5419f335..e0b58ddc0b6 100644
--- a/builtin/checkout.c
+++ b/builtin/checkout.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "refs.h"
diff --git a/builtin/clean.c b/builtin/clean.c
index d861f836a29..57093db8be9 100644
--- a/builtin/clean.c
+++ b/builtin/clean.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c
index de85b85254e..eaacac221b1 100644
--- a/builtin/clone.c
+++ b/builtin/clone.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "fetch-pack.h"
diff --git a/builtin/column.c b/builtin/column.c
index 33314b4d712..0c3223d64b1 100644
--- a/builtin/column.c
+++ b/builtin/column.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
diff --git a/builtin/commit-tree.c b/builtin/commit-tree.c
index 605017261c3..e1c17ba64b0 100644
--- a/builtin/commit-tree.c
+++ b/builtin/commit-tree.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tree.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
diff --git a/builtin/commit.c b/builtin/commit.c
index 1d805f5da8a..929a45abed7 100644
--- a/builtin/commit.c
+++ b/builtin/commit.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "cache-tree.h"
 #include "color.h"
diff --git a/builtin/config.c b/builtin/config.c
index 3a554ad50ca..b2045cd6c38 100644
--- a/builtin/config.c
+++ b/builtin/config.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "color.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "urlmatch.h"
diff --git a/builtin/count-objects.c b/builtin/count-objects.c
index acb05940fc3..1d82e61f2a6 100644
--- a/builtin/count-objects.c
+++ b/builtin/count-objects.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/describe.c b/builtin/describe.c
index a5cd8c513f9..3eddfd37061 100644
--- a/builtin/describe.c
+++ b/builtin/describe.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tag.h"
diff --git a/builtin/diff-files.c b/builtin/diff-files.c
index 15c61fd8d1e..29d3e4f4167 100644
--- a/builtin/diff-files.c
+++ b/builtin/diff-files.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "diff.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "revision.h"
diff --git a/builtin/diff-index.c b/builtin/diff-index.c
index 1af373d0021..e3d418361c7 100644
--- a/builtin/diff-index.c
+++ b/builtin/diff-index.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "diff.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "revision.h"
diff --git a/builtin/diff-tree.c b/builtin/diff-tree.c
index 326f88b6576..c81063d534f 100644
--- a/builtin/diff-tree.c
+++ b/builtin/diff-tree.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "diff.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "log-tree.h"
diff --git a/builtin/diff.c b/builtin/diff.c
index d184aafab9e..1ce40c63b23 100644
--- a/builtin/diff.c
+++ b/builtin/diff.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) 2006 Junio C Hamano
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "color.h"
 #include "commit.h"
diff --git a/builtin/difftool.c b/builtin/difftool.c
index 1354d0e4625..538b0187faf 100644
--- a/builtin/difftool.c
+++ b/builtin/difftool.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2016 Johannes Schindelin
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
diff --git a/builtin/fast-export.c b/builtin/fast-export.c
index e0220630d00..e4304e2dd65 100644
--- a/builtin/fast-export.c
+++ b/builtin/fast-export.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "object.h"
diff --git a/builtin/fetch.c b/builtin/fetch.c
index 5f2c2ab23e4..1fe8f623855 100644
--- a/builtin/fetch.c
+++ b/builtin/fetch.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * "git fetch"
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
diff --git a/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c b/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c
index 6faa3c0d242..2e30b514f2d 100644
--- a/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c
+++ b/builtin/fmt-merge-msg.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "diff.h"
diff --git a/builtin/for-each-ref.c b/builtin/for-each-ref.c
index eca365bf89b..52be99cbacd 100644
--- a/builtin/for-each-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/for-each-ref.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "object.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/fsck.c b/builtin/fsck.c
index b5e13a45560..0c63f6259f4 100644
--- a/builtin/fsck.c
+++ b/builtin/fsck.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tree.h"
 #include "blob.h"
diff --git a/builtin/gc.c b/builtin/gc.c
index 91f7696a85e..0a6790d7144 100644
--- a/builtin/gc.c
+++ b/builtin/gc.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "tempfile.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/grep.c b/builtin/grep.c
index 3ffb5b4e817..3df9e08f036 100644
--- a/builtin/grep.c
+++ b/builtin/grep.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) 2006 Junio C Hamano
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "blob.h"
 #include "tree.h"
 #include "commit.h"
diff --git a/builtin/hash-object.c b/builtin/hash-object.c
index bbeaf20bcca..d04baf999a9 100644
--- a/builtin/hash-object.c
+++ b/builtin/hash-object.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Junio C Hamano, 2005
  */
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "blob.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/help.c b/builtin/help.c
index 49f7a07f85d..334a8494abc 100644
--- a/builtin/help.c
+++ b/builtin/help.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Builtin help command
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/index-pack.c b/builtin/index-pack.c
index 4ff567db475..dfb3d1296a2 100644
--- a/builtin/index-pack.c
+++ b/builtin/index-pack.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "delta.h"
 #include "pack.h"
 #include "csum-file.h"
diff --git a/builtin/init-db.c b/builtin/init-db.c
index 8a6acb0ec69..47823f9aa44 100644
--- a/builtin/init-db.c
+++ b/builtin/init-db.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
diff --git a/builtin/log.c b/builtin/log.c
index b3b10cc1edb..b333d4fea23 100644
--- a/builtin/log.c
+++ b/builtin/log.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  *		 2006 Junio Hamano
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "color.h"
 #include "commit.h"
diff --git a/builtin/ls-files.c b/builtin/ls-files.c
index a6c70dbe9ec..97510107807 100644
--- a/builtin/ls-files.c
+++ b/builtin/ls-files.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
diff --git a/builtin/ls-tree.c b/builtin/ls-tree.c
index d7ebeb4ce6b..4b53a8282b8 100644
--- a/builtin/ls-tree.c
+++ b/builtin/ls-tree.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "blob.h"
 #include "tree.h"
 #include "commit.h"
diff --git a/builtin/merge-base.c b/builtin/merge-base.c
index cfe2a796f85..9c201cbfc03 100644
--- a/builtin/merge-base.c
+++ b/builtin/merge-base.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "diff.h"
diff --git a/builtin/merge-file.c b/builtin/merge-file.c
index 47dde7c39c9..b08803e6111 100644
--- a/builtin/merge-file.c
+++ b/builtin/merge-file.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "xdiff/xdiff.h"
 #include "xdiff-interface.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/merge.c b/builtin/merge.c
index 703827f0066..9bdd577e095 100644
--- a/builtin/merge.c
+++ b/builtin/merge.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
diff --git a/builtin/mv.c b/builtin/mv.c
index 61d20037add..dcf6736b5b4 100644
--- a/builtin/mv.c
+++ b/builtin/mv.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2006 Johannes Schindelin
  */
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "pathspec.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "dir.h"
diff --git a/builtin/name-rev.c b/builtin/name-rev.c
index 92a5d8a5d26..c222daaa143 100644
--- a/builtin/name-rev.c
+++ b/builtin/name-rev.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tag.h"
 #include "refs.h"
diff --git a/builtin/notes.c b/builtin/notes.c
index 7b891471c46..dceb681bad1 100644
--- a/builtin/notes.c
+++ b/builtin/notes.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "notes.h"
 #include "blob.h"
diff --git a/builtin/pack-objects.c b/builtin/pack-objects.c
index 0fe35d1b5ae..0e17184354e 100644
--- a/builtin/pack-objects.c
+++ b/builtin/pack-objects.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "attr.h"
 #include "object.h"
 #include "blob.h"
diff --git a/builtin/patch-id.c b/builtin/patch-id.c
index 81552e02e41..970d0d30b4f 100644
--- a/builtin/patch-id.c
+++ b/builtin/patch-id.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 
 static void flush_current_id(int patchlen, struct object_id *id, struct object_id *result)
 {
diff --git a/builtin/pull.c b/builtin/pull.c
index dd1a4a94e41..3632921f03b 100644
--- a/builtin/pull.c
+++ b/builtin/pull.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  * Fetch one or more remote refs and merge it/them into the current HEAD.
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
diff --git a/builtin/push.c b/builtin/push.c
index a597759d8fa..76aa713d223 100644
--- a/builtin/push.c
+++ b/builtin/push.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * "git push"
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
diff --git a/builtin/read-tree.c b/builtin/read-tree.c
index 23e212ee8c5..0a85b6d9388 100644
--- a/builtin/read-tree.c
+++ b/builtin/read-tree.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "object.h"
 #include "tree.h"
diff --git a/builtin/rebase--helper.c b/builtin/rebase--helper.c
index ca1ebb2fa18..c82b4dce683 100644
--- a/builtin/rebase--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/rebase--helper.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "sequencer.h"
 
diff --git a/builtin/receive-pack.c b/builtin/receive-pack.c
index f96834f42c9..01ae7154e68 100644
--- a/builtin/receive-pack.c
+++ b/builtin/receive-pack.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "pack.h"
 #include "refs.h"
diff --git a/builtin/reflog.c b/builtin/reflog.c
index 74727757785..6e9a8213ea6 100644
--- a/builtin/reflog.c
+++ b/builtin/reflog.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "refs.h"
diff --git a/builtin/remote.c b/builtin/remote.c
index addf97ad293..a470ed7c628 100644
--- a/builtin/remote.c
+++ b/builtin/remote.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "transport.h"
 #include "remote.h"
diff --git a/builtin/repack.c b/builtin/repack.c
index 677bc7c81a2..c01ff7c30b2 100644
--- a/builtin/repack.c
+++ b/builtin/repack.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
diff --git a/builtin/replace.c b/builtin/replace.c
index ab17668f433..905b1759a4a 100644
--- a/builtin/replace.c
+++ b/builtin/replace.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/rerere.c b/builtin/rerere.c
index 1bf72423bf7..ffb66e29073 100644
--- a/builtin/rerere.c
+++ b/builtin/rerere.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
diff --git a/builtin/reset.c b/builtin/reset.c
index fc3b906c47b..fdd5e5e0034 100644
--- a/builtin/reset.c
+++ b/builtin/reset.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  * Copyright (c) 2005, 2006 Linus Torvalds and Junio C Hamano
  */
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "tag.h"
 #include "object.h"
diff --git a/builtin/rev-list.c b/builtin/rev-list.c
index bcf77f0b8a2..f9e2caee16c 100644
--- a/builtin/rev-list.c
+++ b/builtin/rev-list.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "diff.h"
 #include "revision.h"
diff --git a/builtin/rev-parse.c b/builtin/rev-parse.c
index 05133309106..9d18bbd648b 100644
--- a/builtin/rev-parse.c
+++ b/builtin/rev-parse.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "quote.h"
diff --git a/builtin/revert.c b/builtin/revert.c
index 345d9586a70..16028b9ea82 100644
--- a/builtin/revert.c
+++ b/builtin/revert.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "diff.h"
diff --git a/builtin/rm.c b/builtin/rm.c
index fb79dcab181..b1adf1c9616 100644
--- a/builtin/rm.c
+++ b/builtin/rm.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds 2006
  */
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "cache-tree.h"
diff --git a/builtin/send-pack.c b/builtin/send-pack.c
index b8e2e74fe0c..633e0c3cdd3 100644
--- a/builtin/send-pack.c
+++ b/builtin/send-pack.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "pkt-line.h"
diff --git a/builtin/shortlog.c b/builtin/shortlog.c
index 7cff1839fc1..43c4799ea9a 100644
--- a/builtin/shortlog.c
+++ b/builtin/shortlog.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "diff.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
diff --git a/builtin/show-branch.c b/builtin/show-branch.c
index 19756595d57..68254399709 100644
--- a/builtin/show-branch.c
+++ b/builtin/show-branch.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
diff --git a/builtin/stripspace.c b/builtin/stripspace.c
index 1e62a008cbc..bdf03288691 100644
--- a/builtin/stripspace.c
+++ b/builtin/stripspace.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
 
diff --git a/builtin/submodule--helper.c b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
index 566a5b6a6f8..700460c3498 100644
--- a/builtin/submodule--helper.c
+++ b/builtin/submodule--helper.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "pathspec.h"
diff --git a/builtin/symbolic-ref.c b/builtin/symbolic-ref.c
index 70addef158b..df75cb9d4a2 100644
--- a/builtin/symbolic-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/symbolic-ref.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "cache.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/tag.c b/builtin/tag.c
index bdf1e88e93a..b85bcf68098 100644
--- a/builtin/tag.c
+++ b/builtin/tag.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "tag.h"
diff --git a/builtin/unpack-file.c b/builtin/unpack-file.c
index 6fc6bcdf7f0..73f13341916 100644
--- a/builtin/unpack-file.c
+++ b/builtin/unpack-file.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 
 static char *create_temp_file(unsigned char *sha1)
 {
diff --git a/builtin/unpack-objects.c b/builtin/unpack-objects.c
index 4532aa08315..9da06548f03 100644
--- a/builtin/unpack-objects.c
+++ b/builtin/unpack-objects.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "object.h"
 #include "delta.h"
 #include "pack.h"
diff --git a/builtin/update-index.c b/builtin/update-index.c
index ebfc09faa0d..0a4c2364879 100644
--- a/builtin/update-index.c
+++ b/builtin/update-index.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Linus Torvalds, 2005
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "cache-tree.h"
diff --git a/builtin/update-ref.c b/builtin/update-ref.c
index 0b2ecf41aed..40ccfc193bf 100644
--- a/builtin/update-ref.c
+++ b/builtin/update-ref.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/update-server-info.c b/builtin/update-server-info.c
index 6c8cc3edc1f..873070e5170 100644
--- a/builtin/update-server-info.c
+++ b/builtin/update-server-info.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 
diff --git a/builtin/var.c b/builtin/var.c
index aedbb53a2da..6c6f46b4aea 100644
--- a/builtin/var.c
+++ b/builtin/var.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) Eric Biederman, 2005
  */
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 
 static const char var_usage[] = "git var (-l | <variable>)";
 
diff --git a/builtin/verify-commit.c b/builtin/verify-commit.c
index 38bedf8f9fe..d5e9a17a77a 100644
--- a/builtin/verify-commit.c
+++ b/builtin/verify-commit.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  * Based on git-verify-tag
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
diff --git a/builtin/verify-pack.c b/builtin/verify-pack.c
index c94e156932c..c2a1a5c5048 100644
--- a/builtin/verify-pack.c
+++ b/builtin/verify-pack.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 
diff --git a/builtin/verify-tag.c b/builtin/verify-tag.c
index 5199553d914..f9a5f7535aa 100644
--- a/builtin/verify-tag.c
+++ b/builtin/verify-tag.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  * Based on git-verify-tag.sh
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "tag.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
diff --git a/builtin/worktree.c b/builtin/worktree.c
index 1722a9bdc2a..d414b6870b3 100644
--- a/builtin/worktree.c
+++ b/builtin/worktree.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/builtin/write-tree.c b/builtin/write-tree.c
index 084c0df7833..bd0a78aa3c5 100644
--- a/builtin/write-tree.c
+++ b/builtin/write-tree.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "tree.h"
 #include "cache-tree.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/cache.h b/cache.h
index 67efb47a146..160ff81aa74 100644
--- a/cache.h
+++ b/cache.h
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@
 #include "string-list.h"
 #include "pack-revindex.h"
 #include "hash.h"
-#include "config.h"
 
 #ifndef platform_SHA_CTX
 /*
diff --git a/color.c b/color.c
index dee61557e03..31b6207a00d 100644
--- a/color.c
+++ b/color.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "color.h"
 
 static int git_use_color_default = GIT_COLOR_AUTO;
diff --git a/column.c b/column.c
index d55ead18efe..ff7bdab1a32 100644
--- a/column.c
+++ b/column.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "column.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
diff --git a/compat/precompose_utf8.c b/compat/precompose_utf8.c
index 4293b53b171..de61c15d348 100644
--- a/compat/precompose_utf8.c
+++ b/compat/precompose_utf8.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 #define PRECOMPOSE_UNICODE_C
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "utf8.h"
 #include "precompose_utf8.h"
 
diff --git a/config.c b/config.c
index 3df7515db2e..eec7613e049 100644
--- a/config.c
+++ b/config.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  *
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
diff --git a/connect.c b/connect.c
index cd21a1b6f72..efddb30ea87 100644
--- a/connect.c
+++ b/connect.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "git-compat-util.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "pkt-line.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "refs.h"
diff --git a/convert.c b/convert.c
index 8d652bf27c9..69f23cfcaa9 100644
--- a/convert.c
+++ b/convert.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "attr.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "quote.h"
diff --git a/credential-cache--daemon.c b/credential-cache--daemon.c
index 46c5937526a..2787b29c059 100644
--- a/credential-cache--daemon.c
+++ b/credential-cache--daemon.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "tempfile.h"
 #include "credential.h"
 #include "unix-socket.h"
diff --git a/credential.c b/credential.c
index aa996669fc4..67a523353b1 100644
--- a/credential.c
+++ b/credential.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "credential.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
diff --git a/daemon.c b/daemon.c
index ac7181a4832..30747075f0c 100644
--- a/daemon.c
+++ b/daemon.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "pkt-line.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
diff --git a/diff.c b/diff.c
index 74283d9001f..4f9b9f83825 100644
--- a/diff.c
+++ b/diff.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2005 Junio C Hamano
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "tempfile.h"
 #include "quote.h"
 #include "diff.h"
diff --git a/dir.c b/dir.c
index f451bfa48c0..42beb65beaa 100644
--- a/dir.c
+++ b/dir.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  *		 Junio Hamano, 2005-2006
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "attr.h"
 #include "refs.h"
diff --git a/environment.c b/environment.c
index ff6e4f06e93..9d9b367925d 100644
--- a/environment.c
+++ b/environment.c
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  * are.
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "fmt-merge-msg.h"
 #include "commit.h"
diff --git a/fast-import.c b/fast-import.c
index cf58f875b88..bbc3e79eaf8 100644
--- a/fast-import.c
+++ b/fast-import.c
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ Format of STDIN stream:
 
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "object.h"
 #include "blob.h"
diff --git a/fetch-pack.c b/fetch-pack.c
index afb8b050248..963d45db911 100644
--- a/fetch-pack.c
+++ b/fetch-pack.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "pkt-line.h"
diff --git a/git.c b/git.c
index 58ef570294d..c03de2c0900 100644
--- a/git.c
+++ b/git.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "help.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
diff --git a/gpg-interface.c b/gpg-interface.c
index e44cc27da15..8ab32df457d 100644
--- a/gpg-interface.c
+++ b/gpg-interface.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
 #include "gpg-interface.h"
diff --git a/graph.c b/graph.c
index 8b9049dd2c7..e7e20650da6 100644
--- a/graph.c
+++ b/graph.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "color.h"
 #include "graph.h"
diff --git a/grep.c b/grep.c
index 47cee450670..d5211fc5a6c 100644
--- a/grep.c
+++ b/grep.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "grep.h"
 #include "userdiff.h"
 #include "xdiff-interface.h"
diff --git a/help.c b/help.c
index 91ec8ab36f1..b8f3a98e4cb 100644
--- a/help.c
+++ b/help.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "builtin.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "levenshtein.h"
diff --git a/http-backend.c b/http-backend.c
index eef0a361f4f..109df44e316 100644
--- a/http-backend.c
+++ b/http-backend.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "pkt-line.h"
 #include "object.h"
diff --git a/http-fetch.c b/http-fetch.c
index 3b556d66196..8af380050ce 100644
--- a/http-fetch.c
+++ b/http-fetch.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "http.h"
 #include "walker.h"
diff --git a/http.c b/http.c
index d2e11ec6f01..013bb0cc650 100644
--- a/http.c
+++ b/http.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #include "git-compat-util.h"
 #include "http.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "pack.h"
 #include "sideband.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
diff --git a/ident.c b/ident.c
index bea871c8e02..d41fc911920 100644
--- a/ident.c
+++ b/ident.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2005 Linus Torvalds
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 
 static struct strbuf git_default_name = STRBUF_INIT;
 static struct strbuf git_default_email = STRBUF_INIT;
diff --git a/imap-send.c b/imap-send.c
index 857591660f4..59e9b12d294 100644
--- a/imap-send.c
+++ b/imap-send.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "credential.h"
 #include "exec_cmd.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
diff --git a/ll-merge.c b/ll-merge.c
index ac0d4a5d78d..24ff94e1dd3 100644
--- a/ll-merge.c
+++ b/ll-merge.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "attr.h"
 #include "xdiff-interface.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
diff --git a/log-tree.c b/log-tree.c
index 4618dd04ca1..282510b1050 100644
--- a/log-tree.c
+++ b/log-tree.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "diff.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tag.h"
diff --git a/mailinfo.c b/mailinfo.c
index 68037758f2f..aaed3870a46 100644
--- a/mailinfo.c
+++ b/mailinfo.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "utf8.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
 #include "mailinfo.h"
diff --git a/merge-recursive.c b/merge-recursive.c
index 62decd51cc7..a85144c23ac 100644
--- a/merge-recursive.c
+++ b/merge-recursive.c
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
  * The thieves were Alex Riesen and Johannes Schindelin, in June/July 2006
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "advice.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "cache-tree.h"
diff --git a/notes-utils.c b/notes-utils.c
index 24a33616a47..9d7fdd63540 100644
--- a/notes-utils.c
+++ b/notes-utils.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "notes-utils.h"
diff --git a/notes.c b/notes.c
index 542563b280a..dbcfef4d7a4 100644
--- a/notes.c
+++ b/notes.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "notes.h"
 #include "blob.h"
 #include "tree.h"
diff --git a/pager.c b/pager.c
index c113d898a4a..4dd9e1b2659 100644
--- a/pager.c
+++ b/pager.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "sigchain.h"
 
diff --git a/parse-options.c b/parse-options.c
index a23a1e67f04..cbf84a60482 100644
--- a/parse-options.c
+++ b/parse-options.c
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #include "git-compat-util.h"
 #include "parse-options.h"
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "color.h"
 #include "utf8.h"
diff --git a/pathspec.c b/pathspec.c
index 50f76fff458..e4659b1440c 100644
--- a/pathspec.c
+++ b/pathspec.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "pathspec.h"
 #include "attr.h"
diff --git a/pretty.c b/pretty.c
index d0f86f5d85c..06a1f13c609 100644
--- a/pretty.c
+++ b/pretty.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "utf8.h"
 #include "diff.h"
diff --git a/prompt.c b/prompt.c
index 75406390c6f..6d5885d0096 100644
--- a/prompt.c
+++ b/prompt.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
 #include "prompt.h"
diff --git a/read-cache.c b/read-cache.c
index 0d0081a11b8..e623e075de9 100644
--- a/read-cache.c
+++ b/read-cache.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
  */
 #define NO_THE_INDEX_COMPATIBILITY_MACROS
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "tempfile.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "cache-tree.h"
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index df75f8e0d69..c0cd259141a 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "hashmap.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "iterator.h"
diff --git a/refs/files-backend.c b/refs/files-backend.c
index 83ea080e013..1d530f60205 100644
--- a/refs/files-backend.c
+++ b/refs/files-backend.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "../cache.h"
+#include "../config.h"
 #include "../refs.h"
 #include "refs-internal.h"
 #include "ref-cache.h"
diff --git a/remote-curl.c b/remote-curl.c
index ece45993dac..0053b09549a 100644
--- a/remote-curl.c
+++ b/remote-curl.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "remote.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
 #include "walker.h"
diff --git a/remote.c b/remote.c
index 801137c72eb..6ef03bb7306 100644
--- a/remote.c
+++ b/remote.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "remote.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "commit.h"
diff --git a/rerere.c b/rerere.c
index 3bd55caf3b0..344d6aa818e 100644
--- a/rerere.c
+++ b/rerere.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 #include "rerere.h"
diff --git a/send-pack.c b/send-pack.c
index 78bb34ebec2..ed3cee3211b 100644
--- a/send-pack.c
+++ b/send-pack.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "builtin.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "pkt-line.h"
diff --git a/sequencer.c b/sequencer.c
index 10c3b4ff815..7356a935622 100644
--- a/sequencer.c
+++ b/sequencer.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "sequencer.h"
 #include "dir.h"
diff --git a/setup.c b/setup.c
index ba3241bf026..c45443f6966 100644
--- a/setup.c
+++ b/setup.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 
diff --git a/sha1_file.c b/sha1_file.c
index 59a4ed2ed32..44561e0b92c 100644
--- a/sha1_file.c
+++ b/sha1_file.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * creation etc.
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 #include "lockfile.h"
 #include "delta.h"
diff --git a/sha1_name.c b/sha1_name.c
index 8eec9f7c1bb..7e1e86c97ae 100644
--- a/sha1_name.c
+++ b/sha1_name.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "tag.h"
 #include "commit.h"
 #include "tree.h"
diff --git a/submodule-config.c b/submodule-config.c
index 4f58491ddb0..d8f8d5ea327 100644
--- a/submodule-config.c
+++ b/submodule-config.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "submodule-config.h"
 #include "submodule.h"
 #include "strbuf.h"
diff --git a/submodule.c b/submodule.c
index d3299e29c08..8cfcb3bedd8 100644
--- a/submodule.c
+++ b/submodule.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "submodule-config.h"
 #include "submodule.h"
 #include "dir.h"
diff --git a/t/helper/test-config.c b/t/helper/test-config.c
index 8e3ed6a76cb..1a7b8bd3d65 100644
--- a/t/helper/test-config.c
+++ b/t/helper/test-config.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 
 /*
diff --git a/t/helper/test-submodule-config.c b/t/helper/test-submodule-config.c
index 2f144d539a4..c6c57bba0d3 100644
--- a/t/helper/test-submodule-config.c
+++ b/t/helper/test-submodule-config.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "submodule-config.h"
 #include "submodule.h"
 
diff --git a/trailer.c b/trailer.c
index 11f0b9fb40b..751b56c009a 100644
--- a/trailer.c
+++ b/trailer.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "commit.h"
diff --git a/transport.c b/transport.c
index 4d33138a752..6096f825867 100644
--- a/transport.c
+++ b/transport.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "transport.h"
 #include "run-command.h"
 #include "pkt-line.h"
diff --git a/unpack-trees.c b/unpack-trees.c
index aa15111fefc..e7b5a21ef78 100644
--- a/unpack-trees.c
+++ b/unpack-trees.c
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #define NO_THE_INDEX_COMPATIBILITY_MACROS
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "dir.h"
 #include "tree.h"
 #include "tree-walk.h"
diff --git a/upload-pack.c b/upload-pack.c
index ffb028d6231..7581a51960a 100644
--- a/upload-pack.c
+++ b/upload-pack.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "refs.h"
 #include "pkt-line.h"
 #include "sideband.h"
diff --git a/userdiff.c b/userdiff.c
index 8b732e40bce..2c1502f719a 100644
--- a/userdiff.c
+++ b/userdiff.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "userdiff.h"
 #include "attr.h"
 
diff --git a/versioncmp.c b/versioncmp.c
index 9f81dc1062b..069ee94a4d7 100644
--- a/versioncmp.c
+++ b/versioncmp.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "string-list.h"
 
 /*
diff --git a/wrapper.c b/wrapper.c
index d8374177094..487a9f75327 100644
--- a/wrapper.c
+++ b/wrapper.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Various trivial helper wrappers around standard functions
  */
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 
 static void do_nothing(size_t size)
 {
diff --git a/xdiff-interface.c b/xdiff-interface.c
index 060038c2d6b..5ac07d7348c 100644
--- a/xdiff-interface.c
+++ b/xdiff-interface.c
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #include "cache.h"
+#include "config.h"
 #include "xdiff-interface.h"
 #include "xdiff/xtypes.h"
 #include "xdiff/xdiffi.h"