diff --git a/srcpkgs/git/template b/srcpkgs/git/template
index 5d7baf0e4e..f5b5e4e9b9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/git/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/git/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template build file for 'git".
 pkgname=git
 version=1.8.0.2
-revision=2
+revision=3
 short_desc="GIT Tree History Storage Tool"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://git-scm.com/"
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ depends="ca-certificates"
 makedepends="xmlto>=0.0.25_2 asciidoc perl openssl-devel libcurl-devel
  expat-devel python-devel"
 
-disable_debug=yes
-
 do_configure() {
 	./configure ${CONFIGURE_SHARED_ARGS} --with-curl \
 		--with-expat --without-tcltk
@@ -37,7 +35,8 @@ do_build() {
 }
 
 do_install() {
-	make DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} install install-doc
+	make NO_INSTALL_HARDLINKS=1 DESTDIR=${DESTDIR} \
+		install install-doc
 	vinstall contrib/completion/git-completion.bash 644 \
 		etc/bash_completion.d git
 }