diff --git a/cmake/MyUtils.cmake b/cmake/MyUtils.cmake
index 616dd88..d69fa1f 100644
--- a/cmake/MyUtils.cmake
+++ b/cmake/MyUtils.cmake
@@ -42,6 +42,16 @@ macro(create_git_version)
             OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
     )
 
+    # Get current branch name
+    execute_process(
+            COMMAND git rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD
+            WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}
+            OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_BRANCH_NAME
+            OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
+    )
+
+
+
     configure_file(
             ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/version.h.in
             ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR}/gen/version.h
diff --git a/src/page.h b/src/page.h
index 2c8d72e..3493d5d 100644
--- a/src/page.h
+++ b/src/page.h
@@ -5680,7 +5680,8 @@ namespace xmreg
             static const mstch::map footer_context {
                     {"last_git_commit_hash", string {GIT_COMMIT_HASH}},
                     {"last_git_commit_date", string {GIT_COMMIT_DATETIME}},
-                    {"monero_version_full" , string {MONERO_VERSION_FULL}},
+                    {"git_branch_name"     , string {GIT_BRANCH_NAME}},
+                    {"monero_version_full" , string {MONERO_VERSION_FULL}}
             };
 
             string footer_html = mstch::render(xmreg::read(TMPL_FOOTER), footer_context);
diff --git a/src/templates/footer.html b/src/templates/footer.html
index d4ab012..e5db414 100644
--- a/src/templates/footer.html
+++ b/src/templates/footer.html
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <div class="center">
     <h6 style="margin-top:10px">
         <a href="https://github.com/moneroexamples/onion-monero-blockchain-explorer">source code</a>
-        | explorer version: {{last_git_commit_date}}-{{last_git_commit_hash}}
+        | explorer version: {{git_branch_name}}-{{last_git_commit_date}}-{{last_git_commit_hash}}
         | monero version: {{monero_version_full}}
     </h6>
 </div>
diff --git a/src/version.h.in b/src/version.h.in
index ef62e86..26b5927 100644
--- a/src/version.h.in
+++ b/src/version.h.in
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 #define GIT_BRANCH "@GIT_BRANCH@"
 #define GIT_COMMIT_HASH "@GIT_COMMIT_HASH@"
 #define GIT_COMMIT_DATETIME "@GIT_COMMIT_DATETIME@"
+#define GIT_BRANCH_NAME "@GIT_BRANCH_NAME@"
 
 
 #endif //XMRBLOCKS_VERSION_H_IN_H