diff --git a/roles/git/hooks/tasks/main.yml b/roles/git/hooks/tasks/main.yml
index 9d6c34aed2..84a049622f 100644
--- a/roles/git/hooks/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/git/hooks/tasks/main.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   - python-kitchen
 
 - name: install the git hooks
-  copy: src={{item}} dest=/usr/share/git-core mode=0755
+  copy: src={{item}} dest=/usr/share/git-core/ mode=0755
   with_items:
   - post-receive-fedmsg
   - post-receive-chained
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   - update-chained
 
 - name: install the git mail hooks
-  copy: src={{item}} dest=/usr/share/git-core/mail-hooks mode=0755
+  copy: src={{item}} dest=/usr/share/git-core/mail-hooks/ mode=0755
   with_items:
   - util.py
   - git.py