diff --git a/hm/common/git.nix b/hm/common/git.nix
index 2399f41..897afa0 100644
--- a/hm/common/git.nix
+++ b/hm/common/git.nix
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ globals = import ../../config/globals.nix;
 in {
   programs.git = {
     enable = true;
-    userName = globals.admin.name;
-    userEmail = globals.admin.email;
+    settings.user = {
+      name = globals.admin.name;
+      email = globals.admin.email;
+    };
   };
 }
 # vim: set ts=2 sw=2 sts=2 et :