diff --git a/recipes/JavaScript/577013_Komodo_JS_Macro__show_svn_blame_current_editor/recipe-577013.js b/recipes/JavaScript/577013_Komodo_JS_Macro__show_svn_blame_current_editor/recipe-577013.js
index 680d3c957..5f10c9565 100644
--- a/recipes/JavaScript/577013_Komodo_JS_Macro__show_svn_blame_current_editor/recipe-577013.js
+++ b/recipes/JavaScript/577013_Komodo_JS_Macro__show_svn_blame_current_editor/recipe-577013.js
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ var retval = process.wait(-1);
 if (retval == 0) {
     var stdout = process.getStdout();
     var lines = stdout.split("\n");
-    StatusBar_AddMessage("BLAME: " + lines[linenum], "editor", 10000, true);
+    ko.statusBar.AddMessage("BLAME: " + lines[linenum], "editor", 10000, true);
 }
diff --git a/recipes/JavaScript/578537_Komodo_JS_Macro__show_git_blame_current_editor/recipe-578537.js b/recipes/JavaScript/578537_Komodo_JS_Macro__show_git_blame_current_editor/recipe-578537.js
index 7e116d61b..94bcae18c 100644
--- a/recipes/JavaScript/578537_Komodo_JS_Macro__show_git_blame_current_editor/recipe-578537.js
+++ b/recipes/JavaScript/578537_Komodo_JS_Macro__show_git_blame_current_editor/recipe-578537.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ var linenum = scimoz.lineFromPosition(scimoz.currentPos);
 var basename = ko.views.manager.currentView.koDoc.file.baseName;
 var dirname = ko.views.manager.currentView.koDoc.file.dirName;
 
-// Run the svn blame process.
+// Run the git blame process.
 var runSvc = Components.classes["@activestate.com/koRunService;1"].
                 createInstance(Components.interfaces.koIRunService);
 var cmd = 'git blame ' + basename;
@@ -15,9 +15,15 @@ var retval = process.wait(-1);
 if (retval == 0) {
     var stdout = process.getStdout();
     var lines = stdout.split("\n");
-    var re = new RegExp("[0-9a-f]* \\((.*? [12][09][0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}) ");
+    var re = new RegExp("([0-9a-f]*) \\((.*? [12][09][0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}-[0-9]{2}) ");
     var match = re.exec(lines[linenum]);
     if (match) {
-        StatusBar_AddMessage("BLAME: " + match[1], "editor", 10000, true);        
+        cmd = 'git log --format=%s -n 1 ' + match[1];
+        process = runSvc.RunAndNotify(cmd, dirname, '', '');
+        retval = process.wait(-1);
+        ko.statusBar.AddMessage("BLAME: " + match[2], "editor", 10000, true);
+        if (retval == 0) {
+            ko.statusBar.AddMessage( process.getStdout(), "editor", 10000, true);
+        }
     }
 }