diff --git a/modules/dependencies.nix b/modules/dependencies.nix
index c257c800..e20ab28f 100644
--- a/modules/dependencies.nix
+++ b/modules/dependencies.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ let
 
   packages = {
     curl.default = "curl";
+    git = {
+      default = "git";
+      example = [ "gitMinimal" ];
+    };
     ueberzug.default = "ueberzugpp";
   };
 
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/committia/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/committia/default.nix
index 25aaad45..4915e8e4 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/committia/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/committia/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   lib,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 let
@@ -14,6 +13,14 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
 
   maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.alisonjenkins ];
 
+  imports = [
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-06, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "committia";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
+
   settingsOptions = {
     open_only_vim_starting = defaultNullOpts.mkFlagInt 1 ''
       If `0`, committia.vim always attempts to open committia's buffer when `COMMIT_EDITMSG` buffer is opened.
@@ -49,13 +56,7 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
     '';
   };
 
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-  };
-
   extraConfig = cfg: {
-    extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
   };
 }
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/fugitive/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/fugitive/default.nix
index 8bdc60d1..481c04d5 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/fugitive/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/fugitive/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 {
   lib,
-  helpers,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
@@ -11,14 +9,17 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
 
   maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.GaetanLepage ];
 
-  # In typical tpope fashion, this plugin has no config options
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-  };
+  imports = [
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "fugitive";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
 
-  extraConfig = cfg: {
-    extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+  # In typical tpope fashion, this plugin has no config options
+
+  extraConfig = {
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
   };
 }
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/git-conflict/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/git-conflict/default.nix
index 4bfaac72..87ff3d5e 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/git-conflict/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/git-conflict/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   lib,
   helpers,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 with lib;
@@ -11,13 +10,17 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
 
   maintainers = [ maintainers.GaetanLepage ];
 
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-  };
+  imports = [
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "git-conflict";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
 
-  extraConfig = cfg: { extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ]; };
+  extraConfig = {
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
+  };
 
   settingsOptions = {
     default_mappings =
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/git-worktree/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/git-worktree/default.nix
index b4ec53a4..3daba895 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/git-worktree/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/git-worktree/default.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 {
   lib,
   config,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 let
@@ -14,6 +13,14 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
 
   maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.khaneliman ];
 
+  # TODO: added 2025-04-06, remove after 25.05
+  imports = [
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "git-worktree";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
+
   settingsOptions = {
     change_directory_command = defaultNullOpts.mkStr "cd" ''
       The vim command used to change to the new worktree directory.
@@ -50,10 +57,6 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
 
   extraOptions = {
     enableTelescope = lib.mkEnableOption "telescope integration";
-
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
   };
 
   callSetup = false;
@@ -67,7 +70,7 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
       '';
     };
 
-    extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
 
     plugins.telescope.enabledExtensions = lib.mkIf cfg.enableTelescope [ "git_worktree" ];
 
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/gitblame/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/gitblame/default.nix
index 15bab057..280b6165 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/gitblame/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/gitblame/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   lib,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 let
@@ -26,6 +25,13 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
     "delay"
     "virtualTextColumn"
   ];
+  imports = [
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "gitblame";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
 
   settingsOptions = {
     enabled = defaultNullOpts.mkBool true ''
@@ -127,11 +133,7 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
     use_blame_commit_file_urls = true;
   };
 
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
+  extraConfig = {
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
   };
-
-  extraConfig = cfg: { extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ]; };
 }
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/gitgutter/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/gitgutter/default.nix
index d5c2397c..a41be9b3 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/gitgutter/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/gitgutter/default.nix
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
           "modifiedAbove"
         ]
       ) "This option has been removed from upstream")
+
+      # TODO: added 2025-04-06, remove after 25.05
+      (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+        plugin = "gitgutter";
+        packageName = "git";
+      })
     ];
 
   extraOptions = {
@@ -46,10 +52,6 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
       '';
     };
 
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-
     grepPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "gnugrep" {
       nullable = true;
     };
@@ -61,8 +63,9 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
       foldtext = "gitgutter#fold#foldtext";
     };
 
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
+
     extraPackages = [
-      cfg.gitPackage
       cfg.grepPackage
     ];
   };
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/gitmessenger/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/gitmessenger/default.nix
index d0793bf4..7f2aa750 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/gitmessenger/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/gitmessenger/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   lib,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 let
@@ -15,14 +14,8 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
 
   maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.GaetanLepage ];
 
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-  };
-
-  extraConfig = cfg: {
-    extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+  extraConfig = {
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
   };
 
   # TODO: Added 2024-12-16; remove after 25.05
@@ -42,6 +35,13 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
     "floatingWinOps"
     "popupContentMargins"
   ];
+  imports = [
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "gitmessenger";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
 
   settingsOptions = {
     close_on_cursor_moved = defaultNullOpts.mkBool true ''
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/gitsigns/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/gitsigns/default.nix
index 79a921f3..4860535e 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/gitsigns/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/gitsigns/default.nix
@@ -74,13 +74,13 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
           "enable"
         ]
       ) "yadm support was removed upstream.")
-    ];
 
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-  };
+      # TODO: added 2025-04-06, remove after 25.05
+      (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+        plugin = "gitsigns";
+        packageName = "git";
+      })
+    ];
 
   settingsOptions = import ./settings-options.nix lib;
 
@@ -112,6 +112,6 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
       '';
     };
 
-    extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
   };
 }
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/lazygit/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/lazygit/default.nix
index 2f656f91..4c41ad5c 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/lazygit/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/lazygit/default.nix
@@ -15,6 +15,14 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
 
   maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.AndresBermeoMarinelli ];
 
+  imports = [
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "lazygit";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
+
   settingsOptions = {
     floating_window_winblend = defaultNullOpts.mkNullable (types.ints.between 0 100) 0 ''
       Set the transparency of the floating window.
@@ -71,18 +79,15 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkVimPlugin {
   };
 
   extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-
     lazygitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "lazygit" {
       nullable = true;
     };
   };
 
   extraConfig = cfg: {
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
+
     extraPackages = [
-      cfg.gitPackage
       cfg.lazygitPackage
     ];
   };
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/lualine/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/lualine/default.nix
index 8598f806..222552b9 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/lualine/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/lualine/default.nix
@@ -43,7 +43,14 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
         "alwaysDivideMiddle"
       ];
     in
-    mkSettingsRenamedOptionModules basePluginPath optionsPath oldOptions;
+    (mkSettingsRenamedOptionModules basePluginPath optionsPath oldOptions)
+    ++ [
+      # TODO: added 2025-04-06, remove after 25.05
+      (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+        plugin = "lualine";
+        packageName = "git";
+      })
+    ];
 
   settingsOptions =
     let
@@ -400,13 +407,7 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
     };
   };
 
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-  };
-
-  extraConfig = cfg: {
-    extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+  extraConfig = {
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
   };
 }
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/neo-tree/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/neo-tree/default.nix
index 2e2d6598..ec77c445 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/neo-tree/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/neo-tree/default.nix
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
   helpers,
   config,
   pkgs,
-  options,
   ...
 }:
 with lib;
@@ -26,6 +25,12 @@ in
     (mkRemovedOptionModule (
       basePluginPath ++ [ "closeFloatsOnEscapeKey" ]
     ) "This option has been removed from upstream.")
+
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "neo-tree";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
   ];
   options.plugins.neo-tree =
     let
@@ -63,10 +68,6 @@ in
         ];
       };
 
-      gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-        nullable = true;
-      };
-
       sources =
         helpers.defaultNullOpts.mkListOf types.str
           [
@@ -1139,6 +1140,6 @@ in
         require('neo-tree').setup(${lib.nixvim.toLuaObject setupOptions})
       '';
 
-      extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+      dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
     };
 }
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/neogit/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/neogit/default.nix
index 3f018422..6a78efbc 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/neogit/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/neogit/default.nix
@@ -14,7 +14,18 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
   # TODO introduced 2024-02-29: remove 2024-04-29
   deprecateExtraOptions = true;
   imports =
-    map
+    [
+      # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+      (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+        plugin = "neogit";
+        packageName = "git";
+      })
+      (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+        plugin = "neogit";
+        packageName = "which";
+      })
+    ]
+    ++ (map
       (
         optionPath:
         mkRemovedOptionModule
@@ -40,7 +51,8 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
           "sections"
           "unpulled"
         ]
-      ];
+      ]
+    );
   optionsRenamedToSettings = [
     "disableSigns"
     "disableHint"
@@ -101,10 +113,6 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
   };
 
   extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-
     whichPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "which" {
       nullable = true;
     };
@@ -132,13 +140,10 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
         ]
     );
 
-    extraPackages =
-      [
-        cfg.gitPackage
-      ]
-      ++ optional (hasInfix "which" (
-        cfg.settings.commit_view.verify_commit.__raw or ""
-      )) cfg.whichPackage;
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
 
+    extraPackages = optional (hasInfix "which" (
+      cfg.settings.commit_view.verify_commit.__raw or ""
+    )) cfg.whichPackage;
   };
 }
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/nvim-tree/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/nvim-tree/default.nix
index d858746c..a13c5dbb 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/nvim-tree/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/nvim-tree/default.nix
@@ -35,6 +35,12 @@ in
       "view"
       "hideRootFolder"
     ] "Set `plugins.nvim-tree.renderer.rootFolderLabel` to `false` to hide the root folder.")
+
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "nvim-tree";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
   ];
   options.plugins.nvim-tree = lib.nixvim.plugins.neovim.extraOptionsOptions // {
     enable = mkEnableOption "nvim-tree";
@@ -46,10 +52,6 @@ in
       ];
     };
 
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-
     disableNetrw = helpers.defaultNullOpts.mkBool false "Disable netrw";
 
     hijackNetrw = helpers.defaultNullOpts.mkBool true "Hijack netrw";
@@ -1192,6 +1194,6 @@ in
           require('nvim-tree').setup(${lib.nixvim.toLuaObject setupOptions})
         '';
 
-      extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+      dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
     };
 }
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/pckr/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/pckr/default.nix
index 9c999097..d8493d5e 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/pckr/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/pckr/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   lib,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 let
@@ -13,11 +12,15 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
 
   maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.GaetanLepage ];
 
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
+  imports = [
+    # TODO: added 2025-04-07, remove after 25.05
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "pckr";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
 
+  extraOptions = {
     plugins = lib.mkOption {
       default = [ ];
       type =
@@ -75,7 +78,7 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
   };
 
   extraConfig = cfg: {
-    extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
 
     plugins.pckr.luaConfig = {
       # Otherwise pckr can't find itself
diff --git a/plugins/by-name/tinygit/default.nix b/plugins/by-name/tinygit/default.nix
index 472c603d..85691713 100644
--- a/plugins/by-name/tinygit/default.nix
+++ b/plugins/by-name/tinygit/default.nix
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
   lib,
-  pkgs,
   ...
 }:
 lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
@@ -10,17 +9,11 @@ lib.nixvim.plugins.mkNeovimPlugin {
 
   maintainers = [ lib.maintainers.GaetanLepage ];
 
-  extraOptions = {
-    gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-      nullable = true;
-    };
-  };
-
   extraConfig = cfg: {
-    extraPackages = [
-      cfg.gitPackage
-    ];
-    dependencies.curl.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
+    dependencies = {
+      curl.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
+      git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
+    };
   };
 
   settingsExample = {
diff --git a/plugins/pluginmanagers/lazy.nix b/plugins/pluginmanagers/lazy.nix
index c35bfe46..d041ff05 100644
--- a/plugins/pluginmanagers/lazy.nix
+++ b/plugins/pluginmanagers/lazy.nix
@@ -37,6 +37,14 @@ let
   lazyPath = pkgs.linkFarm "lazy-plugins" processedPlugins;
 in
 {
+  # TODO: added 2025-04-06, remove after 25.05
+  imports = [
+    (lib.nixvim.mkRemovedPackageOptionModule {
+      plugin = "lazy";
+      packageName = "git";
+    })
+  ];
+
   options = {
     plugins.lazy = {
       enable = mkEnableOption "lazy.nvim";
@@ -46,10 +54,6 @@ in
         "lazy-nvim"
       ] { };
 
-      gitPackage = lib.mkPackageOption pkgs "git" {
-        nullable = true;
-      };
-
       plugins =
         with types;
         let
@@ -162,7 +166,7 @@ in
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
     extraPlugins = [ cfg.package ];
 
-    extraPackages = [ cfg.gitPackage ];
+    dependencies.git.enable = lib.mkDefault true;
 
     extraConfigLua =
       let
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/committia/default.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/committia/default.nix
index 39ad9b39..f2687ee4 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/committia/default.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/committia/default.nix
@@ -21,9 +21,8 @@
   };
 
   no-packages = {
-    plugins.committia = {
-      enable = true;
-      gitPackage = null;
-    };
+    plugins.committia.enable = true;
+
+    dependencies.git.enable = false;
   };
 }
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/git-worktree/default.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/git-worktree/default.nix
index bda9091a..ed1f7fdc 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/git-worktree/default.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/git-worktree/default.nix
@@ -33,9 +33,8 @@
   };
 
   no-packages = {
-    plugins.git-worktree = {
-      enable = true;
-      gitPackage = null;
-    };
+    dependencies.git.enable = false;
+
+    plugins.git-worktree.enable = true;
   };
 }
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/gitgutter/default.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/gitgutter/default.nix
index 76236e22..8a25c334 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/gitgutter/default.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/gitgutter/default.nix
@@ -84,13 +84,15 @@
     {
       plugins.gitgutter = {
         enable = true;
-        gitPackage = null;
         grepPackage = null;
         settings = {
           git_executable = lib.getExe pkgs.git;
           grep = lib.getExe pkgs.gnugrep;
         };
       };
+
+      dependencies.git.enable = false;
+
       assertions = [
         {
           assertion = lib.all (x: x.pname or null != "git") config.extraPackages;
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/lualine/default.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/lualine/default.nix
index 7c656f71..2eb392e9 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/lualine/default.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/lualine/default.nix
@@ -152,9 +152,8 @@
   };
 
   no-packages = {
-    plugins.lualine = {
-      enable = true;
-      gitPackage = null;
-    };
+    plugins.lualine.enable = true;
+
+    dependencies.git.enable = false;
   };
 }
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/neo-tree/default.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/neo-tree/default.nix
index 8226d00e..ca3ec9f8 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/neo-tree/default.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/neo-tree/default.nix
@@ -441,11 +441,12 @@
   };
 
   no-packages = {
-    plugins.web-devicons.enable = false;
-    plugins.neo-tree = {
-      enable = true;
-      gitPackage = null;
+    plugins = {
+      web-devicons.enable = true;
+      neo-tree.enable = true;
     };
+
+    dependencies.git.enable = false;
   };
 
   no-icons = {
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/neogit/default.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/neogit/default.nix
index a3c1c19b..19dc590c 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/neogit/default.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/neogit/default.nix
@@ -296,8 +296,9 @@
   no-packages = {
     plugins.neogit = {
       enable = true;
-      gitPackage = null;
       whichPackage = null;
     };
+
+    dependencies.git.enable = false;
   };
 }
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/nvim-tree/default.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/nvim-tree/default.nix
index 07bf19e1..0d40aa28 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/nvim-tree/default.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/nvim-tree/default.nix
@@ -260,10 +260,11 @@
   };
 
   no-packages = {
-    plugins.web-devicons.enable = true;
-    plugins.nvim-tree = {
-      enable = true;
-      gitPackage = null;
+    plugins = {
+      web-devicons.enable = true;
+      nvim-tree.enable = true;
     };
+
+    dependencies.git.enable = false;
   };
 }
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/pckr/default.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/pckr/default.nix
index 846eaad2..f20d49bf 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/pckr/default.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/by-name/pckr/default.nix
@@ -118,9 +118,8 @@
   };
 
   no-packages = {
-    plugins.pckr = {
-      enable = true;
-      gitPackage = null;
-    };
+    plugins.pckr.enable = true;
+
+    dependencies.git.enable = false;
   };
 }
diff --git a/tests/test-sources/plugins/pluginmanagers/lazy.nix b/tests/test-sources/plugins/pluginmanagers/lazy.nix
index 90c0bdb3..663a74cb 100644
--- a/tests/test-sources/plugins/pluginmanagers/lazy.nix
+++ b/tests/test-sources/plugins/pluginmanagers/lazy.nix
@@ -91,9 +91,7 @@
   };
 
   no-packages = {
-    plugins.lazy = {
-      enable = true;
-      gitPackage = null;
-    };
+    dependencies.git.enable = false;
+    plugins.lazy.enable = true;
   };
 }