diff --git a/main.yaml b/main.yaml
index 34ed283..9926f2b 100644
--- a/main.yaml
+++ b/main.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,9 @@
     - zsh
     - tmux
     - neovim
+    - git
 
 - hosts: windows
   roles:
     - neovim
+    - git
diff --git a/roles/git/tasks/Windows.yaml b/roles/git/tasks/Windows.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca6b41f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/git/tasks/Windows.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+---
+- name: clone config repos
+  win_git:
+    repo: '{{item.repo}}'
+    dest: '{{ansible_env.USERPROFILE}}/.config/{{item.name}}'
+    version: master
+  with_items: '{{git_config_repos}}'
+
+# TODO: - name: install pip packages
diff --git a/roles/git/tasks/main.yaml b/roles/git/tasks/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..28851b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/git/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+- when: ansible_os_family != "Windows"
+  include_tasks: 'unix.yaml'
+- when: ansible_os_family == "Windows"
+  include_tasks: 'Windows.yaml'
diff --git a/roles/git/tasks/unix.yaml b/roles/git/tasks/unix.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7fde5cd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/git/tasks/unix.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+---
+- name: clone config repos
+  git:
+    repo: '{{item.repo}}'
+    dest: '~/.config/{{item.name}}'
+    version: master
+  with_items: '{{git_config_repos}}'
+
+- name: install homebrew packages
+  when: ansible_os_family == "Darwin"
+  homebrew:
+    name: gpg
+    state: latest
+
+- name: install pip packages
+  pip:
+    name: '{{git_pip_packages}}'
+    extra_args: --user
+    state: latest
+
+- name: create symbolic links
+  file:
+    state: link
+    src: ~/.config/git/_git-changes
+    dest: ~/.local/share/zsh/site-functions/_git-changes
diff --git a/roles/git/vars/main.yaml b/roles/git/vars/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..220d20c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/git/vars/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+---
+git_config_repos:
+  - repo: git@code.infektor.net:config/git.git
+    name: git
+  - repo: git@code.infektor.net:benie/config.git
+    name: private
+git_pip_packages:
+  - git+https://github.com/kbenzie/git-issue.git