diff --git a/tests/tests.yml b/tests/tests.yml
index 2cc14ca..cdee703 100644
--- a/tests/tests.yml
+++ b/tests/tests.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
   - role: standard-test-source
     tags:
     - always
+    required_packages:
+    - git-core
   - role: standard-test-basic
     tags:
     - atomic