diff -r 9f2c6892e004 -r 60792fa3c1a8 mercurial/subrepo.py
--- a/mercurial/subrepo.py	Mon Jan 31 19:19:56 2011 -0500
+++ b/mercurial/subrepo.py	Tue Feb 01 21:59:07 2011 +0100
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@
 
     def get(self, state, overwrite=False):
         if overwrite:
-            self._svncommand(['revert', '--recursive', self._path])
+            self._svncommand(['revert', '--recursive'])
         status = self._svncommand(['checkout', state[0], '--revision', state[1]])
         if not re.search('Checked out revision [0-9]+.', status):
             raise util.Abort(status.splitlines()[-1])