diff --git a/cli-tools.nix b/cli-tools.nix
index 25e85ed..c80a5ef 100644
--- a/cli-tools.nix
+++ b/cli-tools.nix
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
       email = brian@briannelson.dev
     [init]
       defaultBranch = main
+    [credential]
+      helper = osxkeychain
     '';
 
   environment.variables.GIT_CONFIG_SYSTEM = "/etc/gitconfig";