diff --git a/git/manifests/init.pp b/git/manifests/init.pp
index 218d559..46763c8 100644
--- a/git/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/git/manifests/init.pp
@@ -79,6 +79,19 @@ class git::daemon inherits git::server {
                      Package["git-daemon"] ],
     }
 
+    case $operatingsystem {
+        "centos","fedora": {
+            file { "/var/lib/git":
+                ensure  => link,
+                force   => true,
+                target  => "/srv/git",
+                owner   => "root",
+                group   => "root",
+                require => File["/srv/git"],
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
 }