diff --git a/src/server/kbn_server.js b/src/server/kbn_server.js
index 7a502fc2c..213b0976b 100644
--- a/src/server/kbn_server.js
+++ b/src/server/kbn_server.js
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ module.exports = class KbnServer {
   constructor(settings) {
     this.name = pkg.name;
     this.version = pkg.version;
+    this.branch = pkg.branch;
     this.kibiVersion = pkg.kibi_version; // kibi: added to manage kibi version
     this.kibiKibanaAnnouncement = pkg.kibi_kibana_announcement; // kibi: added by kibi
     this.build = pkg.build || false;
diff --git a/src/ui/index.js b/src/ui/index.js
index 1660f356a..c13c3957e 100644
--- a/src/ui/index.js
+++ b/src/ui/index.js
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ export default async (kbnServer, server, config) => {
       app: app,
       nav: uiExports.navLinks.inOrder,
       version: kbnServer.version,
+      branch: kbnServer.branch,
       kibiVersion: kbnServer.kibiVersion, // kibi: added to manage kibi version
       kibiKibanaAnnouncement: kbnServer.kibiKibanaAnnouncement, // kibi: added to manage kibi announcement
       buildNum: config.get('pkg.buildNum'),