diff --git a/src/VirtualClient/VirtualClient.Dependencies/CompilerInstallation.cs b/src/VirtualClient/VirtualClient.Dependencies/CompilerInstallation.cs
index 1cd955c6f..b7069a928 100644
--- a/src/VirtualClient/VirtualClient.Dependencies/CompilerInstallation.cs
+++ b/src/VirtualClient/VirtualClient.Dependencies/CompilerInstallation.cs
@@ -235,6 +235,7 @@ private async Task InstallGccAsync(string gccVersion, EventContext telemetryCont
                     await this.ExecuteCommandAsync("dnf", "install kernel-headers kernel-devel -y", Environment.CurrentDirectory, telemetryContext, cancellationToken);
                     await this.ExecuteCommandAsync("dnf", "install binutils -y", Environment.CurrentDirectory, telemetryContext, cancellationToken);
                     await this.ExecuteCommandAsync("dnf", "install glibc-headers glibc-devel -y", Environment.CurrentDirectory, telemetryContext, cancellationToken);
+                    await this.ExecuteCommandAsync("dnf", "install git -y", Environment.CurrentDirectory, telemetryContext, cancellationToken);
                     await this.ExecuteCommandAsync("dnf", "install gcc gfortran -y", Environment.CurrentDirectory, telemetryContext, cancellationToken);
                     await this.SetGccPriorityAsync(gccVersion, telemetryContext, cancellationToken);