diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 167c24d..3469e23 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -11,20 +11,15 @@
     ],
     "require": {
         "php": ">=5.3.2",
-        "symfony/process":">=2.3",
-        "symfony/options-resolver": ">=2.3"
+        "symfony/process":"~2.0",
+        "symfony/options-resolver": "~2.0"
     },
     "require-dev": {
-        "symfony/filesystem": ">=2.3"
+        "symfony/filesystem": "~2.0"
     },
     "autoload": {
         "psr-0": {
             "": "src"
         }
-    },
-    "extra": {
-        "branch-alias": {
-            "dev-master": "1.0.x-dev"
-        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/PHPGit/Command/BranchCommand.php b/src/PHPGit/Command/BranchCommand.php
index 4b42f50..353dc74 100644
--- a/src/PHPGit/Command/BranchCommand.php
+++ b/src/PHPGit/Command/BranchCommand.php
@@ -64,7 +64,10 @@ 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]+)?(?<nobranch>\([\s\w]+\))? +((?:->) (?<alias>[^\s]+)|(?<hash>[0-9a-z]{7}) (?<title>.*))/', $line, $matches);
+            if (key_exists('nobranch', $matches) && $matches['nobranch']) {
+                $matches['name'] = $matches['nobranch'];
+            }
 
             $branch['current'] = ($matches['current'] == '*');
             $branch['name']    = $matches['name'];
@@ -226,4 +229,4 @@ protected function getProcessBuilder()
             ->add('branch');
     }
 
-} 
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+}
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diff --git a/src/PHPGit/Git.php b/src/PHPGit/Git.php
index f952d6f..b2d3ff2 100644
--- a/src/PHPGit/Git.php
+++ b/src/PHPGit/Git.php
@@ -260,6 +260,16 @@ public function setRepository($directory)
         return $this;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Gets the Git repository path
+     *
+     * @return string
+     */
+    public function getRepository()
+    {
+        return $this->directory;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Returns version number
      *