diff --git a/builtin/fetch.c b/builtin/fetch.c
index 7378cafeec..0477c37936 100644
--- a/builtin/fetch.c
+++ b/builtin/fetch.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include "commit-graph.h"
 #include "shallow.h"
 #include "worktree.h"
+#include "bundle-uri.h"
 
 #define FORCED_UPDATES_DELAY_WARNING_IN_MS (10 * 1000)
 
@@ -2109,6 +2110,7 @@ static int fetch_one(struct remote *remote, int argc, const char **argv,
 int cmd_fetch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 {
 	int i;
+	const char *bundle_uri;
 	struct string_list list = STRING_LIST_INIT_DUP;
 	struct remote *remote = NULL;
 	int result = 0;
@@ -2194,6 +2196,10 @@ int cmd_fetch(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	if (dry_run)
 		write_fetch_head = 0;
 
+	if (!git_config_get_string_tmp("fetch.bundleuri", &bundle_uri) &&
+	    fetch_bundle_uri(the_repository, bundle_uri, NULL))
+		warning(_("failed to fetch bundles from '%s'"), bundle_uri);
+
 	if (all) {
 		if (argc == 1)
 			die(_("fetch --all does not take a repository argument"));
diff --git a/t/t5558-clone-bundle-uri.sh b/t/t5558-clone-bundle-uri.sh
index b2d15e141c..7deeb4b8ad 100755
--- a/t/t5558-clone-bundle-uri.sh
+++ b/t/t5558-clone-bundle-uri.sh
@@ -440,7 +440,55 @@ test_expect_success 'clone incomplete bundle list (http, creationToken)' '
 	EOF
 
 	test_remote_https_urls <trace-clone.txt >actual &&
-	test_cmp expect actual
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+	# We now have only one bundle ref.
+	git -C clone-token-http for-each-ref --format="%(refname)" "refs/bundles/*" >refs &&
+	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
+	refs/bundles/base
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect refs &&
+
+	# Add remaining bundles, exercising the "deepening" strategy
+	# for downloading via the creationToken heurisitc.
+	cat >>"$HTTPD_DOCUMENT_ROOT_PATH/bundle-list" <<-EOF &&
+	[bundle "bundle-2"]
+		uri = bundle-2.bundle
+		creationToken = 2
+
+	[bundle "bundle-3"]
+		uri = bundle-3.bundle
+		creationToken = 3
+
+	[bundle "bundle-4"]
+		uri = bundle-4.bundle
+		creationToken = 4
+	EOF
+
+	GIT_TRACE2_EVENT="$(pwd)/trace1.txt" \
+		git -C clone-token-http fetch origin --no-tags \
+		refs/heads/merge:refs/heads/merge &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	$HTTPD_URL/bundle-list
+	$HTTPD_URL/bundle-4.bundle
+	$HTTPD_URL/bundle-3.bundle
+	$HTTPD_URL/bundle-2.bundle
+	EOF
+
+	test_remote_https_urls <trace1.txt >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+	# We now have all bundle refs.
+	git -C clone-token-http for-each-ref --format="%(refname)" "refs/bundles/*" >refs &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
+	refs/bundles/base
+	refs/bundles/left
+	refs/bundles/merge
+	refs/bundles/right
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect refs
 '
 
 test_expect_success 'http clone with bundle.heuristic creates fetch.bundleURI' '
@@ -477,6 +525,69 @@ test_expect_success 'http clone with bundle.heuristic creates fetch.bundleURI' '
 	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
 	refs/bundles/base
 	EOF
+	test_cmp expect refs &&
+
+	cat >>"$HTTPD_DOCUMENT_ROOT_PATH/bundle-list" <<-EOF &&
+	[bundle "bundle-2"]
+		uri = bundle-2.bundle
+		creationToken = 2
+	EOF
+
+	# Fetch the objects for bundle-2 _and_ bundle-3.
+	GIT_TRACE2_EVENT="$(pwd)/trace1.txt" \
+		git -C fetch-http-4 fetch origin --no-tags \
+		refs/heads/left:refs/heads/left \
+		refs/heads/right:refs/heads/right &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	$HTTPD_URL/bundle-list
+	$HTTPD_URL/bundle-2.bundle
+	EOF
+
+	test_remote_https_urls <trace1.txt >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+	# received left from bundle-2
+	git -C fetch-http-4 for-each-ref --format="%(refname)" "refs/bundles/*" >refs &&
+	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
+	refs/bundles/base
+	refs/bundles/left
+	EOF
+	test_cmp expect refs &&
+
+	cat >>"$HTTPD_DOCUMENT_ROOT_PATH/bundle-list" <<-EOF &&
+	[bundle "bundle-3"]
+		uri = bundle-3.bundle
+		creationToken = 3
+
+	[bundle "bundle-4"]
+		uri = bundle-4.bundle
+		creationToken = 4
+	EOF
+
+	# This fetch should skip bundle-3.bundle, since its objects are
+	# already local (we have the requisite commits for bundle-4.bundle).
+	GIT_TRACE2_EVENT="$(pwd)/trace2.txt" \
+		git -C fetch-http-4 fetch origin --no-tags \
+		refs/heads/merge:refs/heads/merge &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-EOF &&
+	$HTTPD_URL/bundle-list
+	$HTTPD_URL/bundle-4.bundle
+	EOF
+
+	test_remote_https_urls <trace2.txt >actual &&
+	test_cmp expect actual &&
+
+	# received merge ref from bundle-4, but right is missing
+	# because we did not download bundle-3.
+	git -C fetch-http-4 for-each-ref --format="%(refname)" "refs/bundles/*" >refs &&
+
+	cat >expect <<-\EOF &&
+	refs/bundles/base
+	refs/bundles/left
+	refs/bundles/merge
+	EOF
 	test_cmp expect refs
 '