diff --git a/.config/afx/github.yaml b/.config/afx/github.yaml
index 2a73a2b3..8ee79366 100644
--- a/.config/afx/github.yaml
+++ b/.config/afx/github.yaml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ github:
   command:
     env:
       EDITOR: nvim
+      GIT_EDITOR: nvim
     alias:
       vim: nvim
       vi: command vim