# Must fail due to conflict
        test_must_fail git cherry-pick -n master &&
        echo "editor not started" >.git/result &&
-       test_must_fail GIT_EDITOR="$(pwd)/.git/FAKE_EDITOR" git commit &&
+       (
+               GIT_EDITOR="$(pwd)/.git/FAKE_EDITOR" &&
+               export GIT_EDITOR &&
+               test_must_fail git commit
+       ) &&
        test "$(cat .git/result)" = "editor not started"
 '