diff --git a/common/travis/changed_templates.sh b/common/travis/changed_templates.sh
index 3565984a81..2f29c35cdf 100755
--- a/common/travis/changed_templates.sh
+++ b/common/travis/changed_templates.sh
@@ -2,5 +2,11 @@
 #
 # changed_templates.sh
 
+if command -v chroot-git >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+	GIT_CMD=$(command -v chroot-git)
+elif command -v git >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+	GIT_CMD=$(command -v git)
+fi
+
 /bin/echo -e '\x1b[32mChanged packages:\x1b[0m'
-git diff --name-status FETCH_HEAD...HEAD | grep "^[AM].*srcpkgs/[^/]*/template$" | cut -d/ -f 2 | tee /tmp/templates | sed "s/^/  /" >&2
+$GIT_CMD diff --name-status FETCH_HEAD...HEAD | grep "^[AM].*srcpkgs/[^/]*/template$" | cut -d/ -f 2 | tee /tmp/templates | sed "s/^/  /" >&2