diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index c21786f2fd..ec6ff1d5fb 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -1860,6 +1860,7 @@ _git_log ()
 			$merge
 			$__git_diff_common_options
 			--pickaxe-all --pickaxe-regex
+			--patch --no-patch
 			"
 		return
 		;;