diff --git a/gnu/packages/jami.scm b/gnu/packages/jami.scm
index 95d072bbc6..672a8f15d8 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/jami.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/jami.scm
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@
            jack-1
            jsoncpp
            libarchive
-           libgit2-1.8
+           libgit2
            libnatpmp
            libsecp256k1
            libupnp
diff --git a/gnu/packages/kde-utils.scm b/gnu/packages/kde-utils.scm
index 85325e50cd..b6189e3be1 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/kde-utils.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/kde-utils.scm
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ well as CD-ROM images.")
                     kwidgetsaddons
                     kwindowsystem
                     kxmlgui
-                    libgit2-1.8
+                    libgit2
                     phonon
                     qt5compat
                     qtwayland))