diff --git a/integration/dockerfiles/Dockerfile_test_git b/integration/dockerfiles/Dockerfile_test_git
deleted file mode 100644
index c1a92ea80..000000000
--- a/integration/dockerfiles/Dockerfile_test_git
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-FROM scratch
-COPY LICENSE /LICENSE
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/integration/images.go b/integration/images.go
index 45a548f76..4c9b1dde7 100644
--- a/integration/images.go
+++ b/integration/images.go
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ var additionalKanikoFlagsMap = map[string][]string{
 	"Dockerfile_test_target":  {"--target=second"},
 }
 
-var gitRepoTests = []string{"Dockerfile_test_git"}
 var bucketContextTests = []string{"Dockerfile_test_copy_bucket"}
 var reproducibleTests = []string{"Dockerfile_test_reproducible"}
 
@@ -157,15 +156,11 @@ func (d *DockerFileBuilder) BuildImage(imageRepo, gcsBucket, dockerfilesPath, do
 	// build docker image
 	additionalFlags := append(buildArgs, additionalDockerFlagsMap[dockerfile]...)
 	dockerImage := strings.ToLower(imageRepo + dockerPrefix + dockerfile)
-	dockerPath := "."
-	if dockerfile == "Dockerfile_test_git" {
-		dockerPath = "https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/kaniko"
-	}
 	dockerCmd := exec.Command("docker",
 		append([]string{"build",
 			"-t", dockerImage,
 			"-f", path.Join(dockerfilesPath, dockerfile),
-			dockerPath},
+			"."},
 			additionalFlags...)...,
 	)
 
@@ -185,12 +180,6 @@ func (d *DockerFileBuilder) BuildImage(imageRepo, gcsBucket, dockerfilesPath, do
 		}
 	}
 
-	for _, d := range gitRepoTests {
-		if d == dockerfile {
-			contextPath = "git://https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/kaniko"
-		}
-	}
-
 	reproducibleFlag := ""
 	for _, d := range reproducibleTests {
 		if d == dockerfile {
diff --git a/integration/integration_test.go b/integration/integration_test.go
index 69aa77788..c11dd1378 100644
--- a/integration/integration_test.go
+++ b/integration/integration_test.go
@@ -30,10 +30,9 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 	"time"
 
-	"golang.org/x/sync/errgroup"
-
 	"github.com/google/go-containerregistry/pkg/name"
 	"github.com/google/go-containerregistry/pkg/v1/daemon"
+	"golang.org/x/sync/errgroup"
 
 	"github.com/GoogleContainerTools/kaniko/pkg/timing"
 	"github.com/GoogleContainerTools/kaniko/pkg/util"
@@ -236,6 +235,49 @@ func TestRun(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestGitBuildcontext(t *testing.T) {
+	repo := "github.com/GoogleContainerTools/kaniko"
+	dockerfile := "integration/dockerfiles/Dockerfile_test_run_2"
+
+	// Build with docker
+	dockerImage := GetDockerImage(config.imageRepo, "Dockerfile_test_git")
+	dockerCmd := exec.Command("docker",
+		append([]string{"build",
+			"-t", dockerImage,
+			"-f", dockerfile,
+			repo})...)
+	out, err := RunCommandWithoutTest(dockerCmd)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Failed to build image %s with docker command \"%s\": %s %s", dockerImage, dockerCmd.Args, err, string(out))
+	}
+
+	// Build with kaniko
+	kanikoImage := GetKanikoImage(config.imageRepo, "Dockerfile_test_git")
+	kanikoCmd := exec.Command("docker",
+		append([]string{"run",
+			"-v", os.Getenv("HOME") + "/.config/gcloud:/root/.config/gcloud",
+			ExecutorImage,
+			"-f", dockerfile,
+			"-d", kanikoImage,
+			"-c", fmt.Sprintf("git://%s", repo)})...)
+
+	out, err = RunCommandWithoutTest(kanikoCmd)
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Errorf("Failed to build image %s with kaniko command \"%s\": %v %s", dockerImage, kanikoCmd.Args, err, string(out))
+	}
+
+	// container-diff
+	daemonDockerImage := daemonPrefix + dockerImage
+	containerdiffCmd := exec.Command("container-diff", "diff", "--no-cache",
+		daemonDockerImage, kanikoImage,
+		"-q", "--type=file", "--type=metadata", "--json")
+	diff := RunCommand(containerdiffCmd, t)
+	t.Logf("diff = %s", string(diff))
+
+	expected := fmt.Sprintf(emptyContainerDiff, dockerImage, kanikoImage, dockerImage, kanikoImage)
+	checkContainerDiffOutput(t, diff, expected)
+}
+
 func TestLayers(t *testing.T) {
 	offset := map[string]int{
 		"Dockerfile_test_add":     11,