diff --git a/services/convert/repository.go b/services/convert/repository.go
index 3b293fe550..26c591dd88 100644
--- a/services/convert/repository.go
+++ b/services/convert/repository.go
@@ -236,6 +236,7 @@ func innerToRepo(ctx context.Context, repo *repo_model.Repository, permissionInR
 		MirrorInterval:                mirrorInterval,
 		MirrorUpdated:                 mirrorUpdated,
 		RepoTransfer:                  transfer,
+		ObjectFormatName:              repo.ObjectFormatName,
 	}
 }