diff --git a/git_cl.py b/git_cl.py
index a809e68..f071fbc 100755
--- a/git_cl.py
+++ b/git_cl.py
@@ -1290,6 +1290,7 @@
         gclient_utils.FileWrite(description_file, description)
         args.extend(['--json_output', json_output])
         args.extend(['--description_file', description_file])
+        args.extend(['--gerrit_project', self._GetGerritProject()])
 
         start = time_time()
         cmd = ['vpython', PRESUBMIT_SUPPORT] + args