diff --git a/g/git/git-2.12.2.eb b/g/git/git-2.12.2.eb
index 1656a295..6d7c657c 100644
--- a/g/git/git-2.12.2.eb
+++ b/g/git/git-2.12.2.eb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ dependencies = [
     ('cURL', '7.53.1'),
     ('expat', '2.1.0'),
     ('gettext','0.19.8'),
-    ('Perl', '5.20.2', '-bare'),
+    ('Perl', '5.20.2', '-GNU-5.1.0-2.25-bare'),
 ]
 
 preconfigopts = 'make configure && '