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diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index 392f0bbf68..13dc2c3291 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -562,7 +562,20 @@ void expand_ref_prefix(struct strvec *prefixes, const char *prefix)
 		strvec_pushf(prefixes, *p, len, prefix);
 }
 
-char *repo_default_branch_name(struct repository *r)
+static const char default_branch_name_advice[] = N_(
+"Using '%s' as the name for the initial branch. This default branch name\n"
+"is subject to change. To configure the initial branch name to use in all\n"
+"of your new repositories, which will suppress this warning, call:\n"
+"\n"
+"\tgit config --global init.defaultBranch <name>\n"
+"\n"
+"Names commonly chosen instead of 'master' are 'main', 'trunk' and\n"
+"'development'. The just-created branch can be renamed via this command:\n"
+"\n"
+"\tgit branch -m <name>\n"
+);
+
+char *repo_default_branch_name(struct repository *r, int quiet)
 {
 	const char *config_key = "init.defaultbranch";
 	const char *config_display_key = "init.defaultBranch";
@@ -574,8 +587,11 @@ char *repo_default_branch_name(struct repository *r)
 	else if (repo_config_get_string(r, config_key, &ret) < 0)
 		die(_("could not retrieve `%s`"), config_display_key);
 
-	if (!ret)
+	if (!ret) {
 		ret = xstrdup("master");
+		if (!quiet)
+			advise(_(default_branch_name_advice), ret);
+	}
 
 	full_ref = xstrfmt("refs/heads/%s", ret);
 	if (check_refname_format(full_ref, 0))
@@ -585,12 +601,12 @@ char *repo_default_branch_name(struct repository *r)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-const char *git_default_branch_name(void)
+const char *git_default_branch_name(int quiet)
 {
 	static char *ret;
 
 	if (!ret)
-		ret = repo_default_branch_name(the_repository);
+		ret = repo_default_branch_name(the_repository, quiet);
 
 	return ret;
 }