diff --git a/tools/utils/git_log.py b/tools/utils/git_log.py
index 76573309ffe..6b4d0208c3f 100644
--- a/tools/utils/git_log.py
+++ b/tools/utils/git_log.py
@@ -57,17 +57,24 @@ class GitCommit:
         self.files
         self.files_status
 
-    def _log_format(self, format: str, args: Tuple[Union[str, bytes], ...] = ()) -> bytes:
+    def _log_format(
+            self,
+            format: str,
+            *,
+            args_prefix: Tuple[Union[str, bytes], ...] = (),
+            args_suffix: Tuple[Union[str, bytes], ...] = (),
+    ) -> bytes:
         # sha1 = self.sha1.decode('ascii')
         cmd: Tuple[Union[str, bytes], ...] = (
             "git",
+            *args_prefix,
             "--git-dir",
             self._git_dir,
             "log",
             "-1",  # only this rev
             self.sha1,
             "--format=" + format,
-            *args,
+            *args_suffix,
         )
 
         # print(" ".join(cmd))
@@ -141,7 +148,13 @@ class GitCommit:
     def files(self) -> List[bytes]:
         ret = self._files
         if ret is None:
-            ret = [f for f in self._log_format("format:", args=("--name-only",)).split(b"\n") if f]
+            ret = [
+                f for f in self._log_format(
+                    "format:",
+                    args_prefix=("-c", "diff.renameLimit=10000"),
+                    args_suffix=("--name-only",),
+                ).split(b"\n") if f
+            ]
             self._files = ret
         return ret
 
@@ -149,7 +162,14 @@ class GitCommit:
     def files_status(self) -> List[List[bytes]]:
         ret = self._files_status
         if ret is None:
-            ret = [f.split(None, 1) for f in self._log_format("format:", args=("--name-status",)).split(b"\n") if f]
+            ret = [
+                f.split(None, 1) for f in self._log_format(
+                    "format:",
+                    args_prefix=("-c", "diff.renameLimit=10000"),
+                    args_suffix=("--name-status",),
+                ).split(b"\n")
+                if f
+            ]
             self._files_status = ret
         return ret
 
@@ -157,7 +177,11 @@ class GitCommit:
     def diff(self) -> str:
         ret = self._diff
         if ret is None:
-            content = self._log_format("", args=("-p",))
+            content = self._log_format(
+                "",
+                args_prefix=("-c", "diff.renameLimit=10000"),
+                args_suffix=("-p",),
+            )
             ret = content.decode("utf8", errors="ignore")
             self._diff = ret
         return ret