diff --git a/.config/emacs/init.org b/.config/emacs/init.org
index ae93b1e..ad7ecb4 100644
--- a/.config/emacs/init.org
+++ b/.config/emacs/init.org
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ The theme of `C-x 4` bindings is that they operate on other windows, so this fun
   (let ((override (locate-dominating-file dir ".project.el")))
     (if override
       (cons 'transient override)
-      nil)))
+      (project-try-vc dir))))
 
 (add-hook 'project-find-functions #'joe/project-root-override)
 #+end_src