diff --git a/init/programming/common.el b/init/programming/common.el
index d67eb98..5a2c560 100644
--- a/init/programming/common.el
+++ b/init/programming/common.el
@@ -258,6 +258,11 @@
     (after-save . magit-after-save-refresh-status)
     )
 
+  ;; Use libgit rather than git.
+  (use-package magit-libgit
+    :pin melpa
+    )
+
   ;; Show TODOs in magit-status.
   (use-package magit-todos
     :after magit