diff --git a/gnu/packages/guile.scm b/gnu/packages/guile.scm
index 1659b484062..b6446dfd032 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/guile.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/guile.scm
@@ -939,7 +939,7 @@ type system, elevating types to first-class status.")
     (native-inputs
      (list pkg-config autoconf automake texinfo guile-3.0 guile-bytestructures))
     (inputs
-     (list guile-3.0 libgit2-1.9))
+     (list guile-3.0 libgit2))
     (propagated-inputs
      (list guile-bytestructures))
     (synopsis "Guile bindings for libgit2")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
index 8ed32807801..36db67fde5f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
@@ -977,7 +977,7 @@ by using a Xapian cache.")
                    libarchive
                    libblake3
                    libgc
-                   libgit2-1.9
+                   libgit2
                    libseccomp
                    libsodium
                    lowdown
diff --git a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
index 487bc372b4a..e6793e23982 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/python-xyz.scm
@@ -11607,7 +11607,7 @@ readable format.")
        (uri (pypi-uri "pygit2" version))
        (sha256
         (base32 "0m8g8s72c0xwwayykpj1hf8c1wldhmg1sj8kgxdp2rf9c837xa7c"))))
-    (propagated-inputs (list python-cffi libgit2-1.9))))
+    (propagated-inputs (list python-cffi libgit2))))
 
 (define-public python-patiencediff
   (package