diff --git a/modules/beatific.nix b/modules/beatific.nix
index 45e6fe7..61c8acd 100644
--- a/modules/beatific.nix
+++ b/modules/beatific.nix
@@ -92,7 +92,10 @@ in {
         wget
       ];
       programs = {
-        git.enable = true;
+        git = {
+          enable = true;
+          config.init.defaultBranch = "master";
+        };
         htop.enable = true;
       };
       # The nixpkgs default is "nano", so we go one priority higher