diff --git a/configs.yml b/configs.yml
index 3635650..d9f95a3 100644
--- a/configs.yml
+++ b/configs.yml
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ grub:
           sudo grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg
 
 git:
-    - install:
-        - git
     - run:
         - . ./secrets &&
           git config --global user.name "${USER}@$(uname -n)";
@@ -42,9 +40,6 @@ git:
           git config --global alias.df "diff --word-diff=color";
           git config --global diff.tool vimdiff;
           git config --global init.defaultBranch "main"
-    - symlink:
-        - dotfiles/git/ignore
-        - ~/.config/git/ignore
 
 etckeeper:
     - install:
diff --git a/playbook.yml b/playbook.yml
index 2748b87..a71229a 100644
--- a/playbook.yml
+++ b/playbook.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
   roles:
     - role: base
       tags: base
+    - role: git
+      tags: git
     - role: bash
       tags: bash
     - role: zsh
diff --git a/dotfiles/git/ignore b/roles/git/files/ignore
similarity index 100%
rename from dotfiles/git/ignore
rename to roles/git/files/ignore
diff --git a/roles/git/tasks/main.yml b/roles/git/tasks/main.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dda6851
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/git/tasks/main.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+---
+
+- name: Install git (Archlinux)
+  become: true
+  pacman:
+    name:
+      - git
+  when: ansible_distribution == 'Archlinux'
+
+- name: Install git (Debian)
+  become: true
+  apt:
+    name:
+      - git
+  when: ansible_distribution == 'Debian'
+
+- name: Copy global gitignore
+  copy:
+    src: ignore
+    dest: ~/.config/git/ignore