diff --git a/.expeditor/run_linux_tests.sh b/.expeditor/run_linux_tests.sh
index 0389c8f..9b6b097 100755
--- a/.expeditor/run_linux_tests.sh
+++ b/.expeditor/run_linux_tests.sh
@@ -19,8 +19,11 @@ echo "Restoring the bundle cache archive to vendor/bundle"
 if [ -f bundle.tar.gz ]; then
   tar -xzf bundle.tar.gz
 fi
-bundle config --local path vendor/bundle
 
+git config --global user.email "foo@example.com"
+git config --global user.name "Foo Bar"
+
+bundle config --local path vendor/bundle
 bundle install --jobs=7 --retry=3
 bundle exec $1
 
@@ -41,4 +44,4 @@ echo "Uploading the tar.gz of the vendor/bundle directory to s3"
 aws s3 cp bundle.tar.gz "s3://public-cd-buildkite-cache/${BUILDKITE_PIPELINE_SLUG}/${BUILDKITE_LABEL}/bundle.tar.gz" || echo 'Could not push the bundler directory to s3 for caching. Future builds may be slower if this continues.'
 
 echo "Uploading the sha256 hash of the vendor/bundle directory to s3"
-aws s3 cp bundle.sha256 "s3://public-cd-buildkite-cache/${BUILDKITE_PIPELINE_SLUG}/${BUILDKITE_LABEL}/bundle.sha256" || echo 'Could not push the bundler directory to s3 for caching. Future builds may be slower if this continues.'
\ No newline at end of file
+aws s3 cp bundle.sha256 "s3://public-cd-buildkite-cache/${BUILDKITE_PIPELINE_SLUG}/${BUILDKITE_LABEL}/bundle.sha256" || echo 'Could not push the bundler directory to s3 for caching. Future builds may be slower if this continues.'