diff --git a/commit.go b/commit.go
index e16246f98..a7a97fa1c 100644
--- a/commit.go
+++ b/commit.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ type Commit struct {
 	Author        *Signature
 	Committer     *Signature
 	CommitMessage string
+	Verification  *Verification
 
 	parents        []sha1 // SHA1 strings
 	submoduleCache *objectCache
diff --git a/repo_commit.go b/repo_commit.go
index 1e7e51a8f..86a0b70a7 100644
--- a/repo_commit.go
+++ b/repo_commit.go
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@ l:
 					return nil, err
 				}
 				commit.Committer = sig
+			case "gpgsig":
+				verif, err := newVerificationFromCommitline(data, nextline+spacepos+1)
+				if err != nil {
+					return nil, err
+				}
+				commit.Verification = verif
 			}
 			nextline += eol + 1
 		case eol == 0:
diff --git a/verification.go b/verification.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..246aeafdf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/verification.go
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+// Copyright 2015 The Gogs Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package git
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+)
+
+// Verification represents the PGP payload information of a signed commit.
+type Verification struct {
+	Verified  bool
+	Reason    string
+	Signature string
+	Payload   string
+}
+
+// Helper to get verification data from the commit inforamtion, which looks like these:
+//gpgsig -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
+// Version: GnuPG v2
+//
+// iQIcBAABCAAGBQJXD4OAAAoJEFYV4RsDRH59URsP/1on/dZKWKQQeogZVe1F1Yi/
+// vvmvhEkOIaGhFREi7GA5LLyOonKbTmYoH5/xCuZvOJIp5/KbR5qpdahhfT1J/9fh
+// iJAIm6MDSXAAiRMASLQVcwBmJTweOwm5LaKZxdY70s8WWqnN4hQt1irodzxpikLl
+// EQ2rfbvfOP4/MDYkQUI1Yvb3e+cNK2o0R1DjFbfSE5xX9X+miqnOjIvmBZ7vL3Hp
+// GhxJ9dtGyhM7vsGiWk42dCbOnJshCeJnCZIeXKH6Xlo6EJnwiGAvFUy4UQP7bhzO
+// ZgE+leWrUiyPs7P1OYIMV6sXPpMZmKh/UVOjEmxzbC8P6/ye5pURYZpkB70P7d2w
+// bbxnLmVDK+pIedAdY3VWOhrAg26Jmq/i51un+OsYet3rpPOPC9Q9WzRg/s9aMg+S
+// hLle77kjzAqK2m38qIJjVRZFFRM00WW4GnbmSu1xJw125jEfNnqjS5CfioQ+MyYN
+// 9ARfLk4hTe5gZ/jgJ8AFQWygEruQxzUAkZLgeFt6TbOm5HSmTh2OpSJCupwJjwNu
+// iMXQ0gLF99rUs5vtEXqDs5xfEYxdb1H/dDe++Of+NDcXcoJE4LtdK9kP8/ilYiBu
+// MlShuryaeNtdNB6javCBA1mXwI7WIOhYlFzaNQ3KW2+vTA3VjiGJLB5jjYGmgrpz
+// 0SuOoRPfFT3QY4xrOXIR
+// =aEJU
+// -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
+// but without the "gpgsig " at the beginning
+//
+func newVerificationFromCommitline(data []byte, signatureStart int) (_ *Verification, err error) {
+	verif := new(Verification)
+	verif.Payload = string(data[:signatureStart-8])
+	signatureEnd := bytes.LastIndex(data, []byte("-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----"))
+	verif.Signature = string(data[signatureStart : signatureEnd+27])
+
+	return verif, nil
+}