diff --git a/sunrise-commit b/sunrise-commit
index 36109d7..bb07f62 100755
--- a/sunrise-commit
+++ b/sunrise-commit
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ local_supported || eval 'local() {
 find_repo() {
 	if svn info >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 		SC_VCS=svn
-	elif hg tip 2>/dev/null; then
+	elif hg tip >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 		SC_VCS=hg
 	else
 		local remotes