diff --git a/Commands.md b/Commands.md
index fa596142..76606cef 100644
--- a/Commands.md
+++ b/Commands.md
@@ -392,6 +392,12 @@ Type `exit`, `quit`, or `q` to end the repl session.
Any arguments to git repl will be taken as the first command to execute in
the repl.
+You can specify a default command to run when hitting enter:
+
+```bash
+git config --global git-extras.repl.on-enter-command "git status -sb"
+```
+
```bash
$ git repl
git version 2.34.1
diff --git a/bin/git-repl b/bin/git-repl
index a706de37..b6df7271 100755
--- a/bin/git-repl
+++ b/bin/git-repl
@@ -39,7 +39,13 @@ while true; do
# Built-in commands
case $cmd in
ls) cmd=ls-files;;
- "") continue;;
+ "")
+ on_enter_cmd=$(git config --get --default '' git-extras.repl.on-enter-command)
+ if test -n "$on_enter_cmd"; then
+ eval "$on_enter_cmd"
+ fi
+ continue
+ ;;
quit|exit|q) break;;
esac
diff --git a/man/git-repl.1 b/man/git-repl.1
index b3721f44..bd59954d 100644
--- a/man/git-repl.1
+++ b/man/git-repl.1
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-.\" generated with Ronn-NG/v0.9.1
-.\" http://github.com/apjanke/ronn-ng/tree/0.9.1
-.TH "GIT\-REPL" "1" "September 2024" "" "Git Extras"
+.\" generated with Ronn-NG/v0.10.1
+.\" http://github.com/apjanke/ronn-ng/tree/0.10.1
+.TH "GIT\-REPL" "1" "January 2026" "" "Git Extras"
.SH "NAME"
\fBgit\-repl\fR \- git read\-eval\-print\-loop
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ Equivalent of 'git ls\-files'\.
exit|quit|q
.P
Ends the repl session\.
+.SH "CONFIGURATION"
+You can specify a default command to run when hitting enter:
+.P
+\fBgit config \-\-global git\-extras\.repl\.on\-enter\-command "git status \-sb"\fR
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.nf
$ git repl
diff --git a/man/git-repl.html b/man/git-repl.html
index 3f9750e6..e1995ab6 100644
--- a/man/git-repl.html
+++ b/man/git-repl.html
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-
-
+
+
git-repl(1) - git read-eval-print-loop