diff --git a/pagure/ui/fork.py b/pagure/ui/fork.py
index 7b678f8..d6e4a9e 100644
--- a/pagure/ui/fork.py
+++ b/pagure/ui/fork.py
@@ -31,14 +31,10 @@ def _get_parent_repo_path(repo):
     """ Return the path of the parent git repository corresponding to the
     provided Repository object from the DB.
     """
-
-    if repo.is_fork:
+    if repo.parent or repo.is_fork:
         parentpath = os.path.join(APP.config['GIT_FOLDER'], repo.parent.path)
         if repo.parent.is_fork:
             parentpath = os.path.join(APP.config['FORK_FOLDER'], repo.parent.path)
-
-    if repo.parent:
-        parentpath = os.path.join(APP.config['GIT_FOLDER'], repo.parent.path)
     else:
         parentpath = os.path.join(APP.config['GIT_FOLDER'], repo.path)