diff --git a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
index ecdb1d1781..2f70655ac1 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2020 Roel Janssen <roel@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2020, 2021 Brice Waegeneire <brice@waegenei.re>
 ;;; Copyright © 2020 John D. Boy <jboy@bius.moe>
-;;; Copyright © 2020 Jan (janneke) Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
+;;; Copyright © 2020, 2023 Janneke Nieuwenhuizen <janneke@gnu.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 Vinicius Monego <monego@posteo.net>
 ;;; Copyright © 2020 Tanguy Le Carrour <tanguy@bioneland.org>
 ;;; Copyright © 2020, 2021, 2022 Michael Rohleder <mike@rohleder.de>
@@ -570,7 +570,14 @@ (define job-count (if parallel-build?
                     (manpages (assoc-ref inputs "git-manpages")))
                (mkdir-p man)
                (with-directory-excursion man
-                 (invoke "tar" "xvf" manpages))))))))
+                 (invoke "tar" "xvf" manpages)))))
+         ,@(if (system-hurd?)
+               '((add-after 'unpack 'delete-tests/hurd
+                   (lambda _
+                     (delete-file "t/t0052-simple-ipc.sh")
+                     (delete-file "t/t5562-http-backend-content-length.sh")
+                     (delete-file "t/t9902-completion.sh"))))
+               '()))))
 
     (native-search-paths
      ;; For HTTPS access, Git needs a single-file certificate bundle, specified