diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index 67630e2..60a16e7 100755
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ pushd $install_dir
 	ynh_script_progression --message="npm install... This can be very long, be patient !" --weight=18
 	ynh_exec_warn_less ynh_exec_as $app env $ynh_node_load_PATH $ynh_npm ci --quiet --production --prefer-offline --network-timeout=100000
 
+        git init
+
 	ynh_script_progression --message="npm run build... This can be very long, be patient !" --weight=25
 	ynh_exec_warn_less ynh_exec_as $app env $ynh_node_load_PATH $ynh_npm run build
 popd