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diff --git a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
index 044da9290c..de987b1b7f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
@@ -215,6 +215,13 @@
;; system installation image.)
"ac_cv_path_DOT_USER_PROGRAM=dot"
+ ;; When cross-compiling, 'git' is not in $PATH
+ ;; (because it's not a native input). Thus,
+ ;; always explicitly pass its file name.
+ (string-append "ac_cv_path_GIT="
+ (search-input-file %build-inputs
+ "/bin/git"))
+
;; To avoid problems with the length of shebangs,
;; choose a fixed-width and short directory name
;; for tests.