diff --git a/t/t7005-editor.sh b/t/t7005-editor.sh
index 28643b0da41cab7af9464adbaae59a88820b1ebe..ed416e14e07950d9c7a0d0b85cd9e0307dd55a65 100755
--- a/t/t7005-editor.sh
+++ b/t/t7005-editor.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ do
 done
 unset vi
 mv e-vi.sh vi
-PATH=".:$PATH"
 unset EDITOR VISUAL GIT_EDITOR
 
 test_expect_success setup '
@@ -59,7 +58,7 @@ do
 		;;
 	esac
 	test_expect_success "Using $i" '
-		git commit --amend &&
+		git --exec-path=. commit --amend &&
 		git show -s --pretty=oneline |
 		sed -e "s/^[0-9a-f]* //" >actual &&
 		diff actual expect
@@ -81,7 +80,7 @@ do
 		;;
 	esac
 	test_expect_success "Using $i (override)" '
-		git commit --amend &&
+		git --exec-path=. commit --amend &&
 		git show -s --pretty=oneline |
 		sed -e "s/^[0-9a-f]* //" >actual &&
 		diff actual expect