diff --git a/build-host-tools.sh b/build-host-tools.sh
index 72d7ea2..74f8b13 100755
--- a/build-host-tools.sh
+++ b/build-host-tools.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 # vim: set sw=4 ts=4 sts=4 et :
 
 emerge -vnUj \
-    dev-vcs/git \
     sys-apps/systemd \
     sys-boot/grub \
     sys-fs/btrfs-progs \