diff -r 551856dea9a6 -r 927e3940bfc3 mercurial/subrepo.py
--- a/mercurial/subrepo.py	Tue Feb 01 07:29:11 2011 +0000
+++ b/mercurial/subrepo.py	Tue Feb 01 21:39:28 2011 +0100
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@
 
     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])