---
name: "git-reset-file"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "git-extras"
version: "7.3.0-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/git-reset-file"
---

# git-reset-file(1)

Reset one file

## NAME

**git-reset-file** - Reset one file

## SYNOPSIS

**git-reset-file** \[\<filename\>\] commit-hash

## DESCRIPTION

Reset one file to HEAD or certain commit-hash

## OPTIONS

\<filename\>

The name of the file to reset.

\<commit-hash\>

(Optional) Hash of commit to reset the file to. Defaults to HEAD.

## EXAMPLES

Reset one file to HEAD

-

  ```
  $ git reset-file .htaccess
  ```

-

  or reset one file to certain commit

-

  ```
  $ git reset-file .htaccess dc82b19
  ```

-

  ## AUTHOR

Written by Sasha Khamkov \<*sanusart@gmail.com*\>

## REPORTING BUGS

\<*https://github.com/tj/git-extras/issues*\>

## SEE ALSO

\<*https://github.com/tj/git-extras*\>