diff --git a/roles/hotness/tasks/main.yml b/roles/hotness/tasks/main.yml
index ea34e6a407..73edde5a10 100644
--- a/roles/hotness/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/hotness/tasks/main.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
   - python-psycopg2
   - python-sh
   - koji
+  - git
   tags:
   - packages
   - hotness