diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/pr/pre-commit/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/pr/pre-commit/package.nix
index d071d53f7218..334ab8816faf 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/pr/pre-commit/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/pr/pre-commit/package.nix
@@ -6,13 +6,12 @@
   cargo,
   coursier,
   dotnet-sdk,
-  git,
+  gitMinimal,
   glibcLocales,
   go,
   nodejs,
   perl,
   cabal-install,
-  testers,
   pre-commit,
 }:
 
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@ buildPythonApplication rec {
     cargo
     coursier
     dotnet-sdk
-    git
+    gitMinimal
     glibcLocales
     go
     libiconv # For rust tests on Darwin
diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/pr/pre-commit/tests.nix b/pkgs/by-name/pr/pre-commit/tests.nix
index a1b40bc2d8cc..2c9de8cbfc6f 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/pr/pre-commit/tests.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/pr/pre-commit/tests.nix
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-  git,
+  gitMinimal,
   pre-commit,
   runCommand,
   testers,
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     runCommand "check-meta-hooks"
       {
         nativeBuildInputs = [
-          git
+          gitMinimal
           pre-commit
         ];
       }