diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitlab.nix b/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitlab.nix
index 492c669f180a..1f47dba411ac 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitlab.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/misc/gitlab.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ let
   toml = pkgs.formats.toml {};
   yaml = pkgs.formats.yaml {};
 
+  git = cfg.packages.gitaly.git;
+
   postgresqlPackage = if config.services.postgresql.enable then
                         config.services.postgresql.package
                       else
@@ -51,7 +53,7 @@ let
     prometheus_listen_addr = "localhost:9236"
 
     [git]
-    bin_path = "${pkgs.git}/bin/git"
+    bin_path = "${git}/bin/git"
 
     [gitlab-shell]
     dir = "${cfg.packages.gitlab-shell}"
@@ -184,16 +186,15 @@ let
     MALLOC_ARENA_MAX = "2";
   } // cfg.extraEnv;
 
-  runtimeDeps = with pkgs; [
+  runtimeDeps = [ git ] ++ (with pkgs; [
     nodejs
     gzip
-    git
     gnutar
     postgresqlPackage
     coreutils
     procps
     findutils # Needed for gitlab:cleanup:orphan_job_artifact_files
-  ];
+  ]);
 
   gitlab-rake = pkgs.stdenv.mkDerivation {
     name = "gitlab-rake";
@@ -1124,7 +1125,7 @@ in {
       }
     ];
 
-    environment.systemPackages = [ pkgs.git gitlab-rake gitlab-rails cfg.packages.gitlab-shell ];
+    environment.systemPackages = [ gitlab-rake gitlab-rails cfg.packages.gitlab-shell ];
 
     systemd.targets.gitlab = {
       description = "Common target for all GitLab services.";
@@ -1295,12 +1296,11 @@ in {
     systemd.services.gitlab-config = {
       wantedBy = [ "gitlab.target" ];
       partOf = [ "gitlab.target" ];
-      path = with pkgs; [
+      path = [ git ] ++ (with pkgs; [
         jq
         openssl
         replace-secret
-        git
-      ];
+      ]);
       serviceConfig = {
         Type = "oneshot";
         User = cfg.user;
@@ -1458,9 +1458,8 @@ in {
         SIDEKIQ_MEMORY_KILLER_GRACE_TIME = cfg.sidekiq.memoryKiller.graceTime;
         SIDEKIQ_MEMORY_KILLER_SHUTDOWN_WAIT = cfg.sidekiq.memoryKiller.shutdownWait;
       });
-      path = with pkgs; [
+      path = [ git ] ++ (with pkgs; [
         postgresqlPackage
-        git
         ruby
         openssh
         nodejs
@@ -1473,7 +1472,7 @@ in {
         gzip
 
         procps # Sidekiq MemoryKiller
-      ];
+      ]);
       serviceConfig = {
         Type = "simple";
         User = cfg.user;
@@ -1500,12 +1499,11 @@ in {
       bindsTo = [ "gitlab-config.service" ];
       wantedBy = [ "gitlab.target" ];
       partOf = [ "gitlab.target" ];
-      path = with pkgs; [
+      path = [ git ] ++ (with pkgs; [
         openssh
-        git
         gzip
         bzip2
-      ];
+      ]);
       serviceConfig = {
         Type = "simple";
         User = cfg.user;
@@ -1582,7 +1580,7 @@ in {
       after = [ "network.target" ];
       wantedBy = [ "gitlab.target" ];
       partOf = [ "gitlab.target" ];
-      path = with pkgs; [
+      path = [ git ] ++ (with pkgs; [
         remarshal
         exiftool
         git
@@ -1590,7 +1588,7 @@ in {
         gzip
         openssh
         cfg.packages.gitlab-workhorse
-      ];
+      ]);
       serviceConfig = {
         Type = "simple";
         User = cfg.user;
@@ -1658,15 +1656,14 @@ in {
       requiredBy = [ "gitlab.target" ];
       partOf = [ "gitlab.target" ];
       environment = gitlabEnv;
-      path = with pkgs; [
+      path = [ git ] ++ (with pkgs; [
         postgresqlPackage
-        git
         openssh
         nodejs
         procps
         gnupg
         gzip
-      ];
+      ]);
       serviceConfig = {
         Type = "notify";
         User = cfg.user;