diff --git a/models/repo.go b/models/repo.go
index cd861d75001e5..e1e111a01297c 100644
--- a/models/repo.go
+++ b/models/repo.go
@@ -1359,12 +1359,13 @@ func CreateRepository(doer, u *User, opts CreateRepoOptions) (_ *Repository, err
 	}
 
 	repo := &Repository{
-		OwnerID:     u.ID,
-		Owner:       u,
-		Name:        opts.Name,
-		LowerName:   strings.ToLower(opts.Name),
-		Description: opts.Description,
-		IsPrivate:   opts.IsPrivate,
+		OwnerID:       u.ID,
+		Owner:         u,
+		Name:          opts.Name,
+		LowerName:     strings.ToLower(opts.Name),
+		Description:   opts.Description,
+		IsPrivate:     opts.IsPrivate,
+		IsFsckEnabled: true,
 	}
 
 	sess := x.NewSession()