diff --git a/archivebox/extractors/git.py b/archivebox/extractors/git.py
index fd20d4b6..a16e5bbc 100644
--- a/archivebox/extractors/git.py
+++ b/archivebox/extractors/git.py
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ __package__ = 'archivebox.extractors'
 from pathlib import Path
 from typing import Optional
 
+from django.db.models import Model
+
 from ..index.schema import Link, ArchiveResult, ArchiveOutput, ArchiveError
 from ..system import run, chmod_file
 from ..util import (
@@ -28,17 +30,17 @@ from ..logging_util import TimedProgress
 
 
 @enforce_types
-def should_save_git(link: Link, out_dir: Optional[Path]=None) -> bool:
-    out_dir = out_dir or link.link_dir
-    if is_static_file(link.url):
+def should_save_git(snapshot: Model, out_dir: Optional[Path]=None) -> bool:
+    out_dir = out_dir or snapshot.snapshot_dir
+    if is_static_file(snapshot.url):
         return False
 
     if (out_dir / "git").exists():
         return False
 
     is_clonable_url = (
-        (domain(link.url) in GIT_DOMAINS)
-        or (extension(link.url) == 'git')
+        (domain(snapshot.url) in GIT_DOMAINS)
+        or (extension(snapshot.url) == 'git')
     )
     if not is_clonable_url:
         return False
@@ -47,10 +49,10 @@ def should_save_git(link: Link, out_dir: Optional[Path]=None) -> bool:
 
 
 @enforce_types
-def save_git(link: Link, out_dir: Optional[Path]=None, timeout: int=TIMEOUT) -> ArchiveResult:
+def save_git(snapshot: Model, out_dir: Optional[Path]=None, timeout: int=TIMEOUT) -> ArchiveResult:
     """download full site using git"""
 
-    out_dir = out_dir or Path(link.link_dir)
+    out_dir = out_dir or Path(snapshot.snapshot_dir)
     output: ArchiveOutput = 'git'
     output_path = out_dir / output
     output_path.mkdir(exist_ok=True)
@@ -59,7 +61,7 @@ def save_git(link: Link, out_dir: Optional[Path]=None, timeout: int=TIMEOUT) ->
         'clone',
         *GIT_ARGS,
         *([] if CHECK_SSL_VALIDITY else ['-c', 'http.sslVerify=false']),
-        without_query(without_fragment(link.url)),
+        without_query(without_fragment(snapshot.url)),
     ]
     status = 'succeeded'
     timer = TimedProgress(timeout, prefix='      ')