diff --git a/app/controllers/merge_requests_controller.rb b/app/controllers/merge_requests_controller.rb
index 4938a294f60231d606194d1f03cea93bf51bc339..187bb407b2dff09fe39da7752fb155d4b803d2d1 100644
--- a/app/controllers/merge_requests_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/merge_requests_controller.rb
@@ -103,10 +103,12 @@ class MergeRequestsController < ApplicationController
 
   def branch_from
     @commit = project.commit(params[:ref])
+    @commit = CommitDecorator.decorate(@commit)
   end
 
   def branch_to
     @commit = project.commit(params[:ref])
+    @commit = CommitDecorator.decorate(@commit)
   end
 
   protected