diff --git a/pkg/commands/git_commands/branch_loader.go b/pkg/commands/git_commands/branch_loader.go
index 094354cad..b7e55a910 100644
--- a/pkg/commands/git_commands/branch_loader.go
+++ b/pkg/commands/git_commands/branch_loader.go
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ var branchFields = []string{
 	"upstream:short",
 	"upstream:track",
 	"subject",
-	fmt.Sprintf("objectname:short=%d", utils.COMMIT_HASH_SHORT_SIZE),
+	"objectname",
 }
 
 // Obtain branch information from parsed line output of getRawBranches()
diff --git a/pkg/gui/presentation/branches.go b/pkg/gui/presentation/branches.go
index 849a56eba..6d4620238 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/presentation/branches.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/presentation/branches.go
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func getBranchDisplayStrings(
 	}
 
 	if fullDescription || userConfig.Gui.ShowBranchCommitHash {
-		res = append(res, b.CommitHash)
+		res = append(res, utils.ShortSha(b.CommitHash))
 	}
 
 	res = append(res, coloredName)