diff --git a/templates/commits.html b/templates/commits.html
index 77e11c5..73d7872 100644
--- a/templates/commits.html
+++ b/templates/commits.html
{% for commit in commits %}
<tr>
<td class="commit-col"><a href="{{ url_for('commit_detail', repo_name=repo_name, commit_id=commit.id) }}">{{ commit.id[:8] }}</a></td>
- <td class="message-col">{{ commit.message }}</td>
+ <td class="message-col" title="{{ commit.message }}">{{ commit.message }}</td>
<td class="author-col">{{ commit.author.name }}</td>
<td class="age-col">{{ commit.date | age }}</td>
<td class="changes-col">