diff --git a/docker/gerrit/base/Dockerfile b/docker/gerrit/base/Dockerfile
index b8672f977f..61dd2e229e 100644
--- a/docker/gerrit/base/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/gerrit/base/Dockerfile
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ FROM docker.io/library/openjdk:11-bullseye as gerrit-base
 RUN echo 'APT::Install-Recommends "0";' > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/95disable-recommends
 
 RUN apt-get update \
-  && apt-get install -y dumb-init python3-launchpadlib python3-distutils unzip \
+  && apt-get install -y dumb-init git python3-launchpadlib python3-distutils unzip \
   && apt-get clean \
   && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* \
   && curl https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py > /tmp/get-pip.py \
@@ -45,19 +45,6 @@ RUN addgroup gerrit --gid 3000 --system \
     --ingroup gerrit \
     gerrit
 
-# Begin temporary git package upgrade
-RUN ARCH=`dpkg --print-architecture` \
-    && cd /tmp \
-    && apt-get update \
-    && apt-get -y install wget \
-    && wget https://static.opendev.org/project/opendev.org/debs/git/git_2.30.2-1opendev1.0_$ARCH.deb \
-    && wget https://static.opendev.org/project/opendev.org/debs/git/git-man_2.30.2-1opendev1.0_all.deb \
-    && apt-get -y install /tmp/git_*.deb /tmp/git-man_*.deb \
-    && rm -f /tmp/*.deb \
-    && apt-get clean \
-    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
-# End temporary git package upgrade
-
 # Startup scripts
 COPY wait-for-it.sh /wait-for-it.sh
 RUN chmod +x /wait-for-it.sh