diff --git a/g/git/git-2.13.0.eb b/g/git/git-2.13.0.eb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8480a5b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/g/git/git-2.13.0.eb
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+easyblock = 'ConfigureMake'
+
+name = 'git'
+version = "2.13.0"
+
+homepage = 'http://git-scm.com/'
+description = """Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed
+to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency."""
+
+toolchain = {'name': 'dummy', 'version': ''}
+
+source_urls = ['https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/']
+sources = ['%(name)s-%(version)s.tar.gz']
+
+builddependencies = [
+    ('Autoconf', '2.69')
+]
+
+dependencies = [
+    ('cURL', '7.53.1'),
+    ('expat', '2.1.0'),
+    ('gettext','0.19.8'),
+    ('Perl', '5.20.2', '-GNU-5.1.0-2.25-bare'),
+]
+
+preconfigopts = 'make configure && '
+
+# Work around git build system bug.  If LIBS contains -lpthread, then configure
+# will not append -lpthread to LDFLAGS, but Makefile ignores LIBS.
+configopts = "--with-perl=${EBROOTPERL}/bin/perl --enable-pthreads='-lpthread'"
+
+sanity_check_paths = {
+    'files': ['bin/git'],
+    'dirs': [],
+}
+
+moduleclass = 'tools'
diff --git a/p/ParaView/ParaView-5.1.2-intel-2017a-mpi.eb b/p/ParaView/ParaView-5.1.2-intel-2017a-mpi.eb
index 1cb08dee..6cabf029 100644
--- a/p/ParaView/ParaView-5.1.2-intel-2017a-mpi.eb
+++ b/p/ParaView/ParaView-5.1.2-intel-2017a-mpi.eb
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ configopts = '-DPARAVIEW_INSTALL_DEVELOPMENT_FILES=ON -DVTK_OPENGL_HAS_OSMESA=ON
 configopts += '-DOPENGL_INCLUDE_DIR=$EBROOTMESA/include -DOPENGL_gl_LIBRARY=$EBROOTMESA/lib/libGL.%s ' % SHLIB_EXT
 configopts += '-DOSMESA_INCLUDE_DIR=$EBROOTMESA/include -DOSMESA_LIBRARY=$EBROOTMESA/lib/libOSMesa.%s ' % SHLIB_EXT
 configopts += '-DOPENGL_glu_LIBRARY=$EBROOTLIBGLU/lib/libGLU.%s ' % SHLIB_EXT
-configopts += '-DVTK_USE_SYSTEM_HDF5=ON -DPARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON=ON -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON '
+configopts += '-DVTK_USE_SYSTEM_HDF5=ON -DPARAVIEW_ENABLE_PYTHON=ON -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON -DVTK_RENDERING_BACKEND=OpenGL2 '
 # if you want to build server only Paraview, uncomment the following line:
 # configopts += '-DVTK_USE_X=OFF '