diff --git a/sunrise-commit.in b/sunrise-commit.in
index 1d34e68..4e36dce 100755
--- a/sunrise-commit.in
+++ b/sunrise-commit.in
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ find_repo() {
 			if echo "${remotes}" | grep git-svn >/dev/null 2>&1; then
 				SC_WANT_CHANGELOG=1
 			fi
-			SC_VCS=git-svn
+			SC_VCS=git
 		else
 			die 'Unable to find any familiar repository type (are you inside the repo?).'
 		fi