diff --git a/users/profiles/git.nix b/users/profiles/git.nix
index 32a7b71..6a7e1cf 100644
--- a/users/profiles/git.nix
+++ b/users/profiles/git.nix
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
     extraConfig = {
       pull.rebase = true;
       merge.ignore.driver = "true";
+      init.defaultBranch = "master";
     };
 
     aliases = {