diff --git a/zip/zip.go b/zip/zip.go
index 949cae2..cdb9f5a 100644
--- a/zip/zip.go
+++ b/zip/zip.go
@@ -641,6 +641,7 @@
 		cmd.Args = append(cmd.Args, subdir)
 	}
 	cmd.Dir = dir
+	cmd.Env = append(os.Environ(), "PWD="+dir)
 	cmd.Stdout = &stdout
 	cmd.Stderr = &stderr
 	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
@@ -679,11 +680,12 @@
 	stdout := &bytes.Buffer{}
 	cmd := exec.Command("git", "rev-parse", "--git-dir")
 	cmd.Dir = dir
+	cmd.Env = append(os.Environ(), "PWD="+dir)
 	cmd.Stdout = stdout
 	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
 		return false
 	}
-	gitDir := strings.TrimSpace(string(stdout.Bytes()))
+	gitDir := strings.TrimSpace(stdout.String())
 	if !filepath.IsAbs(gitDir) {
 		gitDir = filepath.Join(dir, gitDir)
 	}