diff --git a/.config/emacs/init.el b/.config/emacs/init.el
index 591c9dd..de9791c 100644
--- a/.config/emacs/init.el
+++ b/.config/emacs/init.el
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
 
 (defun should-auto-save-current-buffer-p ()
   "Check whether the current buffer should be autosaved."
-  (git-tracked-file-p buffer-file-name))
+  (when buffer-file-name
+    (git-tracked-file-p buffer-file-name)))
 
 (defun find-init-file ()
   "Find the user's init file"