diff --git a/github/trees.go b/github/git.go
similarity index 82%
rename from github/trees.go
rename to github/git.go
index e9ac58e..d358f27 100644
--- a/github/trees.go
+++ b/github/git.go
@@ -8,11 +8,11 @@ package github
 
 import "fmt"
 
-// TreesService handles communication with the tree related
+// GitService handles communication with the tree related
 // methods of the GitHub API.
 //
-// GitHub API docs: http://developer.github.com/v3/trees/
-type TreesService struct {
+// GitHub API docs: http://developer.github.com/v3/git/
+type GitService struct {
 	client *Client
 }
 
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ type createTree struct {
 // Get the Tree object for a given sha hash from a users repository.
 //
 // GitHub API docs: http://developer.github.com/v3/git/trees/#get-a-tree
-func (s *TreesService) Get(user string, repo string, sha string, recursive bool) (*Tree, error) {
+func (s *GitService) Get(user string, repo string, sha string, recursive bool) (*Tree, error) {
 	url_ := fmt.Sprintf("repos/%v/%v/git/trees/%v", user, repo, sha)
 
 	if recursive {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ func (s *TreesService) Get(user string, repo string, sha string, recursive bool)
 // it will overwrite the contents of that tree with the new path contents and write a new tree out.
 //
 // GitHub API docs: http://developer.github.com/v3/git/trees/#create-a-tree
-func (s *TreesService) Create(owner string, repo string, sha string, baseTreeSha string, trees []GitTree) (*Tree, error) {
+func (s *GitService) Create(owner string, repo string, sha string, baseTreeSha string, trees []GitTree) (*Tree, error) {
 	url_ := fmt.Sprintf("repos/%v/%v/git/trees/%v", owner, repo, sha)
 
 	req, err := s.client.NewRequest("POST", url_, createTree{
diff --git a/github/trees_test.go b/github/git_test.go
similarity index 96%
rename from github/trees_test.go
rename to github/git_test.go
index 533ff1d..4935856 100644
--- a/github/trees_test.go
+++ b/github/git_test.go
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"testing"
 )
 
-func TestTreesService_Get_authenticatedUser(t *testing.T) {
+func TestGitService_Get_authenticatedUser(t *testing.T) {
 	setup()
 	defer teardown()
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func TestTreesService_Get_authenticatedUser(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
-func TestTreesService_Create_authenticatedUser(t *testing.T) {
+func TestGitService_Create_authenticatedUser(t *testing.T) {
 	setup()
 	defer teardown()
 
diff --git a/github/github.go b/github/github.go
index 2125ba3..d5d006c 100644
--- a/github/github.go
+++ b/github/github.go
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ type Client struct {
 	Organizations *OrganizationsService
 	PullRequests  *PullRequestsService
 	Repositories  *RepositoriesService
-	Trees         *TreesService
+	Git           *GitService
 	Users         *UsersService
 	Gists         *GistsService
 }
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ func NewClient(httpClient *http.Client) *Client {
 	c.Organizations = &OrganizationsService{client: c}
 	c.PullRequests = &PullRequestsService{client: c}
 	c.Repositories = &RepositoriesService{client: c}
-	c.Trees = &TreesService{client: c}
+	c.Git = &GitService{client: c}
 	c.Users = &UsersService{client: c}
 	c.Gists = &GistsService{client: c}
 	return c