--- subversion-1.7.9/subversion/mod_dav_svn/repos.c~	2012-10-22 05:03:35.000000000 +0100
+++ subversion-1.7.9/subversion/mod_dav_svn/repos.c	2014-02-26 14:58:53.408310996 +0000
@@ -4333,7 +4333,6 @@ dav_svn__create_working_resource(dav_res
     path = apr_psprintf(base->pool, "/%s/wrk/%s%s",
                         base->info->repos->special_uri,
                         activity_id, base->info->repos_path);
-  path = svn_path_uri_encode(path, base->pool);
 
   if (tweak_in_place)
     res = base;
@@ -4358,6 +4357,8 @@ dav_svn__create_working_resource(dav_res
   res->hooks = &dav_svn__hooks_repository;
   res->pool = base->pool;
 
+  path = svn_path_uri_encode(path, base->pool);
+
   res->info->uri_path = svn_stringbuf_create(path, base->pool);
   res->info->repos = base->info->repos;
   res->info->repos_path = base->info->repos_path;