diff --git a/srcpkgs/git/template b/srcpkgs/git/template
index 24235487e96..b31a75b0275 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/git/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/git/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'git'
 pkgname=git
 version=2.19.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-curl --with-expat --with-tcltk --with-libpcre2
- ac_cv_fread_reads_directories=no ac_cv_snprintf_returns_bogus=no"
+ ac_cv_snprintf_returns_bogus=no"
 make_install_args="NO_INSTALL_HARDLINKS=1 INSTALLDIRS=vendor
  perllibdir=/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl"
 hostmakedepends="asciidoc perl tk xmlto"
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ make_check_target=test
 
 subpackages="git-cvs git-svn gitk git-gui git-all"
 
+case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
+	*-musl) configure_args+=" ac_cv_fread_reads_directories=yes" ;;
+	*) configure_args+=" ac_cv_fread_reads_directories=no" ;;
+esac
+
 post_build() {
 	make ${makejobs} -C Documentation man
 	make ${makejobs} -C contrib/subtree all git-subtree.1