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diff --git a/perl/Git.pm b/perl/Git.pm
index 6cb0dd1934..205e48aa3a 100644
--- a/perl/Git.pm
+++ b/perl/Git.pm
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Git - Perl interface to the Git version control system
 
 package Git;
 
+use 5.008;
 use strict;