diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index f5f16a2..88e24f4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ jobs:
           cache: "pip"
       - name: Install Dependencies
         run: |
-          python -m pip install -U pip pytest setuptools editables
+          python -m pip install -U pip pytest setuptools editables pytest-gitconfig
           pip install .
       - name: Install Mercurial
         shell: bash
@@ -59,6 +59,4 @@ jobs:
           echo "username = \"John Doe <ci@test.org>\"" >> ~/.hgrc
       - name: Run Tests
         run: |
-          git config --global user.name "John Doe"
-          git config --global user.email "ci@test.org"
           pytest -vvv tests
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 8dde151..dba52c0 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -90,6 +90,7 @@ source-includes = ["tests"]
 test = [
     "pytest",
     "pytest-cov",
+    "pytest-gitconfig",
     "pytest-xdist",
     "setuptools",
 ]
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ docs = [
 [tool.pdm.scripts]
 build = "python scripts/build.py"
 docs = "mkdocs serve"
+test = "pytest"
 
 [tool.coverage.report]
 exclude_lines = [
@@ -133,4 +135,4 @@ namespace_packages = true
 
 [[tool.mypy.overrides]]
 module = "pdm.backend._vendor.*"
-ignore_errors = true
\ No newline at end of file
+ignore_errors = true
diff --git a/tests/conftest.py b/tests/conftest.py
index b91c4d3..9cd3daa 100644
--- a/tests/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/conftest.py
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ def dist(tmp_path: Path) -> Path:
 @pytest.fixture
 def scm(fixture_project: Path) -> None:
     subprocess.check_call(["git", "init"])
-    subprocess.check_call(["git", "config", "user.email", "you@any.com"])
-    subprocess.check_call(["git", "config", "user.name", "Name"])
     subprocess.check_call(["git", "add", "."])
     subprocess.check_call(["git", "commit", "-m", "initial commit"])
     subprocess.check_call(["git", "tag", "-a", "0.1.0", "-m", "version 0.1.0"])