diff --git a/crates/zed/src/main.rs b/crates/zed/src/main.rs
index 868508fb78a0de68ee2ab024292ca6418ae73f10..2faa55221c637b33b0cc95dd958221153d058f61 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/zed/src/main.rs
@@ -324,13 +324,14 @@ fn main() {
     }
 
     let git_hosting_provider_registry = Arc::new(GitHostingProviderRegistry::new());
-    let git_binary_path = if option_env!("ZED_BUNDLE").as_deref() == Some("true") {
-        app.path_for_auxiliary_executable("git")
-            .context("could not find git binary path")
-            .log_err()
-    } else {
-        None
-    };
+    let git_binary_path =
+        if cfg!(target_os = "macos") && option_env!("ZED_BUNDLE").as_deref() == Some("true") {
+            app.path_for_auxiliary_executable("git")
+                .context("could not find git binary path")
+                .log_err()
+        } else {
+            None
+        };
     log::info!("Using git binary path: {:?}", git_binary_path);
 
     let fs = Arc::new(RealFs::new(