Index: pelican/tests/test_pelican.py
--- pelican/tests/test_pelican.py.orig
+++ pelican/tests/test_pelican.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class TestPelican(LoggedTestCase):
 
     def assertDirsEqual(self, left_path, right_path):
         out, err = subprocess.Popen(
-            ['git', '--no-pager', 'diff', '--no-ext-diff', '--exit-code',
+            ['${LOCALBASE}/bin/git', '--no-pager', 'diff', '--no-ext-diff', '--exit-code',
              '-w', left_path, right_path],
             stdout=subprocess.PIPE,
             stderr=subprocess.PIPE
