diff --git a/src/test/bash/create-sample-git-project.sh b/src/test/bash/create-sample-git-project.sh
index 2c0c6e2..58eaf31 100755
--- a/src/test/bash/create-sample-git-project.sh
+++ b/src/test/bash/create-sample-git-project.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@
 echo "Running $0 ..."
 TARGET_DIR="$1"
 
+git config alias.co checkout
+git config alias.br branch
+git config alias.ci commit
+git config alias.st status
+
 #rm -rf $TARGET_DIR
 mkdir -p $TARGET_DIR
 cd $TARGET_DIR