diff --git a/ci/scripts/cpp_build.sh b/ci/scripts/cpp_build.sh
index 2e6f35936ab..37484cc8384 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/cpp_build.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/cpp_build.sh
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ build_dir=${2}/cpp
 : ${ARROW_USE_CCACHE:=OFF}
 : ${BUILD_DOCS_CPP:=OFF}
 
+if [ -x "$(command -v git)" ]; then
+  git config --global --add safe.directory ${1}
+fi
+
 # TODO(kszucs): consider to move these to CMake
 if [ ! -z "${CONDA_PREFIX}" ]; then
   echo -e "===\n=== Conda environment for build\n==="
diff --git a/ci/scripts/python_build.sh b/ci/scripts/python_build.sh
index 1f8b19b6816..e87117ce877 100755
--- a/ci/scripts/python_build.sh
+++ b/ci/scripts/python_build.sh
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@ python_build_dir=${build_dir}/python
 
 : ${BUILD_DOCS_PYTHON:=OFF}
 
+if [ -x "$(command -v git)" ]; then
+  git config --global --add safe.directory ${arrow_dir}
+fi
+
 case "$(uname)" in
   Linux)
     n_jobs=$(nproc)
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index f3c67fc4af7..4eaf54855df 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1581,7 +1581,10 @@ services:
     environment:
       <<: *ccache
     volumes: *ubuntu-volumes
-    command: archery lint --all --no-clang-tidy --no-iwyu --no-numpydoc
+    command: >
+      /bin/bash -c "
+        git config --global --add safe.directory /arrow &&
+        archery lint --all --no-clang-tidy --no-iwyu --no-numpydoc"
 
   ######################### Integration Tests #################################
 
@@ -1733,6 +1736,7 @@ services:
     command: >
       /bin/bash -c "
         apt update -y && apt install -y curl git gnupg tzdata wget &&
+        git config --global --add safe.directory /arrow &&
         /arrow/dev/release/verify-release-candidate.sh $${VERIFY_VERSION} $${VERIFY_RC}"
 
   almalinux-verify-rc: