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@@ -38,6 +38,6 @@ Output the repository SSH URL of this repo (without cloning)
 
 Create a git alias for `git-import` 
 ```
-git config --global alias.get /path/to/git-import
+git config --global alias.get '!/path/to/git-import'
 ```
 and use like `git get go.jolheiser.com/git-import`
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