diff --git a/plugins/utils/nvim-tree.nix b/plugins/utils/nvim-tree.nix
index 3740d2b7..a78dabef 100644
--- a/plugins/utils/nvim-tree.nix
+++ b/plugins/utils/nvim-tree.nix
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ in
 
     git = {
       enable = mkOption {
-        type = types.nullOr types.str;
+        type = types.nullOr types.bool;
         default = null;
         description = "Enable git integration";
       };