diff --git a/src/PHPGit/Command/BranchCommand.php b/src/PHPGit/Command/BranchCommand.php
index 4b42f50..6e0fbce 100644
--- a/src/PHPGit/Command/BranchCommand.php
+++ b/src/PHPGit/Command/BranchCommand.php
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public function __invoke(array $options = array())
 
         foreach ($lines as $line) {
             $branch = array();
-            preg_match('/(?<current>\*| ) (?<name>[^\s]+) +((?:->) (?<alias>[^\s]+)|(?<hash>[0-9a-z]{7}) (?<title>.*))/', $line, $matches);
+            preg_match('/(?<current>\*| ) (?<name>[^\s]+) +((?:->) (?<alias>[^\s]+)|(?<hash>[0-9a-z]{7,8}) (?<title>.*))/', $line, $matches);
 
             $branch['current'] = ($matches['current'] == '*');
             $branch['name']    = $matches['name'];
@@ -226,4 +226,4 @@ protected function getProcessBuilder()
             ->add('branch');
     }
 
-} 
\ No newline at end of file
+}