diff --git a/src/git-repository-async.js b/src/git-repository-async.js
index 9fd8a9e1d..6c8fdd996 100644
--- a/src/git-repository-async.js
+++ b/src/git-repository-async.js
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ module.exports = class GitRepositoryAsync {
 
   isPathIgnored (_path) {
     return this.repoPromise.then((repo) => {
-      Git.Ignore.pathIsIgnored(repo, _path)
+      return Git.Ignore.pathIsIgnored(repo, _path)
     })
   }