1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/repository/RepositoryFunction.java b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/repository/RepositoryFunction.java
index 024287deb3..2b15ced504 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/repository/RepositoryFunction.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/google/devtools/build/lib/rules/repository/RepositoryFunction.java
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ public abstract class RepositoryFunction {
       throws IOException, InterruptedException {
     Path externalRepoDir = getExternalRepositoryDirectory(directories);
     PathFragment repositoryPath = rootedPath.asPath().relativeTo(externalRepoDir);
-    if (repositoryPath.segmentCount() == 0) {
+    if (repositoryPath.isEmpty()) {
       // We are the top of the repository path (<outputBase>/external), not in an actual external
       // repository path.
       return;