diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_head.html.haml b/app/views/layouts/_head.html.haml
index 397649dacf8b70e694455a5e4bc139fe00736842..c3b137e3ddf6b607d53e9b66cbb3699a3f6a9d65 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_head.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_head.html.haml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   %meta{charset: "utf-8"}
   %meta{'http-equiv' => 'X-UA-Compatible', content: 'IE=edge'}
   %meta{content: "GitLab Community Edition", name: "description"}
+  %meta{name: 'referrer', content: 'origin'}
 
   %title= page_title