diff --git a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
index bfc74e9d57a..3c00acda630 100644
--- a/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
+++ b/contrib/completion/git-completion.bash
@@ -2282,6 +2282,11 @@ _git_reset ()
 
 _git_revert ()
 {
+	local dir="$(__gitdir)"
+	if [ -f "$dir"/REVERT_HEAD ]; then
+		__gitcomp "--continue --quit --abort"
+		return
+	fi
 	case "$cur" in
 	--*)
 		__gitcomp "--edit --mainline --no-edit --no-commit --signoff"