diff --git a/README b/README
index 29a0ce6..8e027d5 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-commit-patch - commit patches to CVS, Darcs or Mercurial repositories
+commit-patch - commit patches to Darcs, Git, CVS or Mercurial repositories
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 PREREQUISITES
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PREREQUISITES
           cp        - Ideally installed on your system already. :-)
        and, of course, one of:
           darcs     - <http://darcs.net/>
+          git       - <http://git.or.cz/>
           mercurial - <http://www.selenic.com/mercurial/>
           cvs       - <http://www.nongnu.org/cvs/>