--- a/hgext/extdiff.py	Wed Dec 16 22:16:05 2020 -0800
+++ b/hgext/extdiff.py	Wed Dec 16 22:30:07 2020 -0800
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
     #     ctx1a)
     dir1a_files = mod_a | rem_a | ((mod_b | add_b) - add_a)
     dir1a = snapshot(ui, repo, dir1a_files, ctx1a.node(), tmproot, subrepos)[0]
-    rev1a = b'@%d' % ctx1a.rev()
+    rev1a = b'' if ctx1a.rev() is None else b'@%d' % ctx1a.rev()
     if do3way:
         # file calculation criteria same as dir1a
         dir1b_files = mod_b | rem_b | ((mod_a | add_a) - add_b)

--- a/tests/test-extdiff.t	Wed Dec 16 22:16:05 2020 -0800
+++ b/tests/test-extdiff.t	Wed Dec 16 22:30:07 2020 -0800
@@ -73,6 +73,15 @@
   diffing */extdiff.*/a.8a5febb7f867/a a.34eed99112ab/a (glob) (no-windows !)
   [1]
 
+Can show diff from working copy:
+  $ echo c >> a
+  $ hg falabala -r 'wdir()' -r 1
+  diffing "*\\extdiff.*\\a" "a.34eed99112ab\\a" (glob) (windows !)
+  diffing */extdiff.*/a a.34eed99112ab/a (glob) (no-windows !)
+  [1]
+  $ hg revert a
+  $ rm a.orig
+
 Specifying an empty revision should abort.
 
   $ hg extdiff -p diff --patch --rev 'ancestor()' --rev 1