diff -r 9e0535da20a5 -r 6b1fc09c699a mercurial/destutil.py
--- a/mercurial/destutil.py	Wed Feb 03 15:21:11 2016 +0000
+++ b/mercurial/destutil.py	Tue Feb 02 15:24:11 2016 +0000
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@
     wc = repo[None]
     movemark = node = None
     try:
-        node = repo.branchtip(wc.branch())
+        node = repo.revs('max(.::(head() and branch(%s)))'
+                         , wc.branch()).first()
         if bookmarks.isactivewdirparent(repo):
             movemark = repo['.'].node()
     except error.RepoLookupError: