diff --git a/dreditor.user.js b/dreditor.user.js
index 92bbb4f..9d00e92 100644
--- a/dreditor.user.js
+++ b/dreditor.user.js
@@ -1643,6 +1643,19 @@ Drupal.behaviors.dreditorCommitMessage = function (context) {
           });
         });
 
+        // Add git author attributes if there is just one patch submitter.
+        if (submitters.length == 1) {
+          // @TODO: Find a faster way to get the uid for a certain user.
+          var url = $("div.submitted a:contains('" + submitters[0] + "')").attr('href');
+          var uid = url.replace('/user/', '');
+          $.getJSON(Drupal.settings.basePath + 'user/' + uid + '/git-attribution', function(data) {
+            if (data.author) {
+              $input.val($input.val() + ' --author="' + data.author + '"');
+            }
+          });
+        }
+
+
         $link.one('click', function () {
           $input.animate({ width: 0 }, null, null, function () {
             $input.remove();
