diff --git a/project.py b/project.py
index 1c5f051..9b23b11 100644
--- a/project.py
+++ b/project.py
@@ -1449,6 +1449,8 @@
     remote = self.GetRemote(self.remote.name)
     bundle_url = remote.url + '/clone.bundle'
     bundle_url = GitConfig.ForUser().UrlInsteadOf(bundle_url)
+    if GetSchemeFromUrl(bundle_url) in ('persistent-http', 'persistent-https'):
+      bundle_url = bundle_url[len('persistent-'):]
     if GetSchemeFromUrl(bundle_url) not in ('http', 'https'):
       return False