diff --git a/srcpkgs/chroot-git/template b/srcpkgs/chroot-git/template
index b7641aa3439..8e0e0db7b29 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/chroot-git/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/chroot-git/template
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="https://git-scm.com/"
 distfiles="https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/git-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=40a38a0847b30c371b35873b3afcf123885dd41ea3ecbbf510efa97f3ce5c161
+repository=bootstrap
 
 if [ "$CHROOT_READY" ]; then
 	checkdepends="perl gnupg"