diff --git a/VERSION.md b/VERSION.md
index 3eefcb9..7dea76e 100644
--- a/VERSION.md
+++ b/VERSION.md
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.0.0
+1.0.1
diff --git a/modules/api.py b/modules/api.py
index 2266973..0b01f0e 100644
--- a/modules/api.py
+++ b/modules/api.py
@@ -165,10 +165,21 @@ def getPluginVersion(loc):
                 c += 1
     return float(_version)
 
+def getVersion():
+    f = open('VERSION.md', 'r')
+    version = f.read().rstrip()
+    f.close()
+    return version
+
 def performUpgrade():
     git.cmd.Git('.').pull("https://github.com/wez3/domoboard.git")
     return "Upgrade completed."
 
+def getCurrentBranch():
+    repo = git.Repo('.')
+    branch = repo.active_branch
+    return branch.name
+
 def indexPlugins(params={}):
     tmpFolder = 'static/tmp'
     indexFolderPath = 'static/tmp/pluginsIndex/'
diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index edafd95..f6d2dbb 100755
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ def generatePage():
                                 configValues = configValues,
                                 blockArray = blockArray,
                                 _csrf_token = session['_csrf_token'],
-                                version = getVersion(),
+                                version = api.getVersion(),
+                                branch = api.getCurrentBranch(),
                                 debug = app.debug)
     else:
         abort(404)
@@ -131,12 +132,6 @@ def appendDefaultPages(config):
     config['log'] =  {'display_components': {'components': 'serverlog'}}
     return config
 
-def getVersion():
-    f = open('VERSION.md', 'r')
-    version = f.read().rstrip()
-    f.close()
-    return version
-
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
     parser.add_argument("-c", "--config", dest="configfile",
diff --git a/templates/footer.html b/templates/footer.html
index 5e9b5ff..84f4e47 100644
--- a/templates/footer.html
+++ b/templates/footer.html
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@
     $(document).ready(function() {
     var interval = setInterval(function() {
         var momentNow = moment();
-			
+
 		$('#date-part').html(momentNow.locale(local_language).format('dddd D MMMM YYYY'));
-				
-		$('#time-part').html(momentNow.format('HH:mm')); 
-	                      
+
+		$('#time-part').html(momentNow.format('HH:mm'));
+
     }, 100);
   {% if configValues["domoboard"].get("date") == "True" %}
     $('#date-part').removeClass('hide_date');
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 {% endif %}
 <script>
 $(document).ready(function() {
-  setInterval(checkVersion, 43200000);
+  setInterval(checkVersion, 43200000, branch);
 });
 </script>
 <script>
diff --git a/templates/header.html b/templates/header.html
index b114619..966c17a 100644
--- a/templates/header.html
+++ b/templates/header.html
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@
   var googleMapEmbedKey = "{{ configValues["domoboard"].get("google_maps_api_key") }}"
   var local_language = "{{ configValues["domoboard"].get("language") }}"
   var version = "{{ version }}";
+  var branch = "{{ branch }}";
   </script>
   <script type="text/javascript" src="/static/js/domoboard.js"></script>