diff --git a/ct/ghost.sh b/ct/ghost.sh
index c9341637b..098a033b8 100644
--- a/ct/ghost.sh
+++ b/ct/ghost.sh
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ function update_script() {
 
   setup_mariadb
   NODE_VERSION="22" setup_nodejs
+  ensure_dependencies git
 
   msg_info "Updating Ghost"
   if command -v ghost &>/dev/null; then
diff --git a/install/ghost-install.sh b/install/ghost-install.sh
index d97de4f31..4cee724a6 100644
--- a/install/ghost-install.sh
+++ b/install/ghost-install.sh
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ msg_info "Installing Dependencies"
 $STD apt install -y \
   nginx \
   ca-certificates \
-  libjemalloc2
+  libjemalloc2 \
+  git
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
 setup_mariadb