diff --git a/cmds/server/server.go b/cmds/server/server.go
index 76d5e00a..60b7338d 100644
--- a/cmds/server/server.go
+++ b/cmds/server/server.go
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 
 	registry.DB_Name = DBName
+	registry.GitCommit = GitCommit
 	// registry.DB_InitFunc = InitDB
 	InitDB()
 
diff --git a/registry/const.go b/registry/const.go
index 4fae8c10..7bdcbf8b 100644
--- a/registry/const.go
+++ b/registry/const.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package registry
 import "os"
 
 var TESTING = (os.Getenv("TESTING") != "")
+var GitCommit = "<n/a>"
 
 const SPECVERSION = "0.5"
 const XREGSCHEMA = "xRegistry-json"
diff --git a/registry/httpStuff.go b/registry/httpStuff.go
index 6d85366a..5755d2f5 100644
--- a/registry/httpStuff.go
+++ b/registry/httpStuff.go
@@ -477,9 +477,16 @@ func (pw *PageWriter) Done() {
     display: inline ;
     margin-bottom: 10px ;
   }
+  #commit {
+    font-size: 12px ;
+    font-family: courier ;
+    position: fixed ;
+    bottom: 0 ;
+	z-index: 0 ;
+  }
   textarea {
     margin-bottom: 10px ;
-	min-width: 100%% ;
+    min-width: 100%% ;
   }
   #filters {
     display: block ;
@@ -512,7 +519,7 @@ func (pw *PageWriter) Done() {
   li {
     white-space: nowrap ;
     cursor: pointer ;
-	list-style-type: circle ;
+    list-style-type: circle ;
   }
 </style>
 <div id=left>
@@ -530,6 +537,9 @@ func (pw *PageWriter) Done() {
 		structureButton+`
     </div>
   </div>
+  <div id=commit><a target=_blank
+        href="http://github.com/duglin/xreg-github/tree/`+
+		GitCommit+`">Commit: `+fmt.Sprintf("%.12s", GitCommit)+`</a></div>
 </div>
 
 <script>