diff --git a/package.yml b/package.yml
index 505455d..fde10b3 100644
--- a/package.yml
+++ b/package.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ description: |
     Monitoring changes in text files.
 networking : yes
 builddeps  :
+    - git
     - ldc
     - dub
     - pkgconfig(xdiff)