diff --git a/nixos/git/home.nix b/nixos/git/home.nix
index c6b694c2..77c7a81c 100644
--- a/nixos/git/home.nix
+++ b/nixos/git/home.nix
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
       diff.renameLimit = 2048;
       diff.renames = "copy";
       help.autocorrect = 1;
+      init.defaultBranch = "main";
       merge.renamelimit = 8192;
       mergetool.keepBackup = false;
       pull.ff = "only";