diff --git a/src/Controller/SnipController.php b/src/Controller/SnipController.php
index 26a7a6b..ca7f238 100644
--- a/src/Controller/SnipController.php
+++ b/src/Controller/SnipController.php
@@ -35,10 +35,11 @@ class SnipController extends AbstractController
     public function single(Snip $snip): Response
     {
         $this->denyAccessUnlessGranted(SnipVoter::VIEW, $snip);
-
+        $snipService = $this->snipServiceFactory->create($snip);
         return $this->render('snip/single.html.twig', [
             'snip' => $snip,
-            'content' => $this->snipServiceFactory->create($snip)->get(),
+            'content' => $snipService->get(),
+            'branch' => $snipService->getRepo()->getCurrentBranchName(),
         ]);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Service/SnipService.php b/src/Service/SnipService.php
index 93acf8f..a50809e 100644
--- a/src/Service/SnipService.php
+++ b/src/Service/SnipService.php
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ use App\Git\CustomGitRepository;
 
 class SnipService
 {
+    private const SNIP_FILE_NAME = 'snip.txt';
+    private const MASTER_BRANCH_NAME = 'master';
+
     public function __construct(
         private readonly CustomGitRepository $repo,
         private readonly User                $user,
@@ -26,8 +29,11 @@ class SnipService
 
     public function update(string $snipContents): void
     {
+        if ($this->repo->getCurrentBranchName() !== self::MASTER_BRANCH_NAME) {
+            $this->repo->checkout(self::MASTER_BRANCH_NAME);
+        }
         file_put_contents($this->getSnipPath(), $snipContents);
-        $this->repo->addFile('snip.txt');
+        $this->repo->addFile(self::SNIP_FILE_NAME);
         if ($this->repo->hasChanges()) {
             $this->repo->commit(sprintf('Updated snip at %s by %s', date('Y-m-d H:i:s'), $this->user));
         }
diff --git a/templates/snip/single.html.twig b/templates/snip/single.html.twig
index 0ebefee..c707d43 100644
--- a/templates/snip/single.html.twig
+++ b/templates/snip/single.html.twig
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
             {{ include('snip/badge.html.twig', {snip: snip}) }}
             {{ snip }}
         </h4>
+        <div class="card-header">
+            <p class="card-text">Current branch: {{ branch }}</p>
+        </div>
         <div class="card-body">
             <p class="card-text">{{ content|nl2br }}</p>
         </div>