diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 80cf6064..59e1da6d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 GO_VERSION=$(shell grep "^go " go.mod | cut -f 2 -d ' ')
 NODE_VERSION=$(shell cat .nvmrc)
 
-ifneq ("$(wildcard .git)","")
+ifneq ("$(wildcard .git/HEAD)","")
 GIT_SHA=$(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD)
 GIT_TAG=$(shell git describe --tags `git rev-list --tags --max-count=1`)
 else