diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 9f82b1466..252a3e936 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -2582,9 +2582,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gix-path"
-version = "0.10.7"
+version = "0.10.8"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "23623cf0f475691a6d943f898c4d0b89f5c1a2a64d0f92bce0e0322ee6528783"
+checksum = "ca987128ffb056d732bd545db5db3d8b103d252fbf083c2567bb0796876619a4"
 dependencies = [
  "bstr 1.9.1",
  "gix-trace",
@@ -4611,6 +4611,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "fs_extra",
  "futures",
  "gix",
+ "gix-path",
  "glob",
  "ignore",
  "include_dir",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index b146271ef..e4216790d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ fs4 = { version = "0.7", features = ["tokio"] }
 fs_extra = "1"
 futures = { version = "0.3", default-features = false, features = ["std", "async-await"] }
 gix = ">=0.55"
+gix-path = "0.10"
 glob = "0.3"
 ignore = "0.4"
 include_dir = "0.7"
diff --git a/scarb/Cargo.toml b/scarb/Cargo.toml
index 2d0b37759..5673ab67e 100644
--- a/scarb/Cargo.toml
+++ b/scarb/Cargo.toml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ dunce.workspace = true
 fs4.workspace = true
 futures.workspace = true
 gix.workspace = true
+gix-path.workspace = true
 glob.workspace = true
 ignore.workspace = true
 include_dir.workspace = true
diff --git a/scarb/src/sources/git/client.rs b/scarb/src/sources/git/client.rs
index 5c460e90e..34b9ec882 100644
--- a/scarb/src/sources/git/client.rs
+++ b/scarb/src/sources/git/client.rs
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ impl PackageRepository {
 }
 
 fn git_command() -> Command {
-    let mut cmd = Command::new("git");
+    let mut cmd = Command::new(gix_path::env::exe_invocation());
 
     // If Scarb is run by Git (for example, the `exec` command in `git rebase`),
     // the GIT_DIR is set by Git and will point to the wrong location (this takes precedence
diff --git a/scarb/tests/git_source.rs b/scarb/tests/git_source.rs
index 3289339a0..0d61bc839 100644
--- a/scarb/tests/git_source.rs
+++ b/scarb/tests/git_source.rs
@@ -490,9 +490,9 @@ fn deps_only_cloned_to_checkouts_once() {
         .success()
         .stdout_matches(indoc! {r#"
         [..]  Updating git repository file://[..]/dep1
-        [..]Running git fetch --verbose --force --update-head-ok [..]dep1 +HEAD:refs/remotes/origin/HEAD
-        [..]Running git clone --local --verbose --config core.autocrlf=false --recurse-submodules [..].git [..]
-        [..]Running git reset --hard [..]
+        [..]Running git[EXE] fetch --verbose --force --update-head-ok [..]dep1 +HEAD:refs/remotes/origin/HEAD
+        [..]Running git[EXE] clone --local --verbose --config core.autocrlf=false --recurse-submodules [..].git [..]
+        [..]Running git[EXE] reset --hard [..]
         "#});
     fs::remove_file(t.child("Scarb.lock")).unwrap();
     Scarb::quick_snapbox()
@@ -504,6 +504,6 @@ fn deps_only_cloned_to_checkouts_once() {
         .success()
         .stdout_matches(indoc! {r#"
         [..]  Updating git repository file://[..]/dep1
-        [..]Running git fetch --verbose --force --update-head-ok [..]dep1 +HEAD:refs/remotes/origin/HEAD
+        [..]Running git[EXE] fetch --verbose --force --update-head-ok [..]dep1 +HEAD:refs/remotes/origin/HEAD
         "#});
 }