diff --git a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
index d9c53af71c..04b52f2a85 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/version-control.scm
@@ -3175,6 +3175,11 @@ (define-public git-lfs
       #:install-source? #f
       #:phases
       #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
+          (add-after 'unpack 'patch-/bin/sh
+            (lambda* (#:key inputs #:allow-other-keys)
+              (substitute* "src/github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/lfs/hook.go"
+                (("/bin/sh")
+                 (search-input-file inputs "bin/sh")))))
           (add-after 'unpack 'fix-embed-x-net
             (lambda _
               (delete-file-recursively "src/golang.org/x/net/publicsuffix/data")