thodg/libgit2

diff --git a/src/submodule.c b/src/submodule.c
index 2fe7f1d..9eaf77d 100644
--- a/src/submodule.c
+++ b/src/submodule.c
@@ -526,10 +526,10 @@ const char *git_submodule_url(git_submodule *submodule)
 
 int git_submodule_resolve_url(git_buf *out, git_repository *repo, const char *url)
 {
-	assert(url);
-
 	int error = 0;
 
+	assert(url);
+
 	if (url[0] == '.' && (url[1] == '/' || (url[1] == '.' && url[2] == '/'))) {
 		if (!(error = lookup_head_remote(out, repo)))
 			error = git_path_apply_relative(out, url);