diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 63ed589..4807210 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ RUN chmod 755 /usr/local/bin/*
 
 # All builds will be done by user aosp
 RUN useradd --create-home aosp
+ADD gitconfig /home/aosp/.gitconfig
 
 # The persistent data will be in these two directories, everything else is
 # considered to be ephemeral
diff --git a/gitconfig b/gitconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3ef01cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gitconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+# Provide a default gitconfig to bypass repo init prompts for identity
+[color]
+	ui = auto
+[user]
+	name = Docker AOSP
+	email = aosp@aosp.docker.local