diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6313b56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+* text=auto eol=lf
diff --git a/stage1.sh b/stage1.sh
index d6cf2a4..8bc6e60 100644
--- a/stage1.sh
+++ b/stage1.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 set -eux
 
+git config --global core.autocrlf true
+
 gcs='git clone --depth=1 --no-tags --recurse-submodules --shallow-submodules'
 
 workdir=$(pwd)