diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/pr/prow/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/pr/prow/package.nix
index 33c831bf7619..b9b9bdcb1eb4 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/pr/prow/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/pr/prow/package.nix
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   lib,
   buildGoModule,
   fetchFromGitHub,
-  git,
+  gitMinimal,
   nix-update-script,
 }:
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
     "cmd/webhook-server"
   ];
 
-  nativeCheckInputs = [ git ];
+  nativeCheckInputs = [ gitMinimal ];
 
   passthru = {
     updateScript = nix-update-script {