diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0fe0bc2..4b83ac7 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ htmldir = $(docdir)
 pdfdir = $(docdir)
 mandir = $(prefix)/share/man
 SHA1_HEADER = <openssl/sha.h>
-GIT_VER = 1.8.2.2
+GIT_VER = 1.8.3
 GIT_URL = https://git-core.googlecode.com/files/git-$(GIT_VER).tar.gz
 INSTALL = install
 MAN5_TXT = $(wildcard *.5.txt)
diff --git a/git b/git
index 4a9a4f0..edca415 160000
--- a/git
+++ b/git
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 4a9a4f0ec1daaccb88cdf507375ca64696dfe167
+Subproject commit edca4152560522a431a51fc0a06147fc680b5b18