diff --git a/src/applications/differential/customfield/DifferentialBranchField.php b/src/applications/differential/customfield/DifferentialBranchField.php
index 62f47a5e1a..16be0ce0c9 100644
--- a/src/applications/differential/customfield/DifferentialBranchField.php
+++ b/src/applications/differential/customfield/DifferentialBranchField.php
@@ -1,96 +1,96 @@
 <?php
 
 final class DifferentialBranchField
   extends DifferentialCustomField {
 
   public function getFieldKey() {
     return 'differential:branch';
   }
 
   public function getFieldName() {
     return pht('Branch');
   }
 
   public function getFieldDescription() {
     return pht('Shows the branch a diff came from.');
   }
 
   public function shouldAppearInPropertyView() {
     return true;
   }
 
   public function renderPropertyViewValue(array $handles) {
     return null;
   }
 
   public function shouldAppearInDiffPropertyView() {
     return true;
   }
 
   public function renderDiffPropertyViewLabel(DifferentialDiff $diff) {
     return $this->getFieldName();
   }
 
   public function renderDiffPropertyViewValue(DifferentialDiff $diff) {
     return $this->getBranchDescription($diff);
   }
 
   private function getBranchDescription(DifferentialDiff $diff) {
     $branch = $diff->getBranch();
     $bookmark = $diff->getBookmark();
 
     if (strlen($branch) && strlen($bookmark)) {
       return pht('%s (bookmark) on %s (branch)', $bookmark, $branch);
     } else if (strlen($bookmark)) {
       return pht('%s (bookmark)', $bookmark);
     } else if (strlen($branch)) {
       $onto = $diff->loadTargetBranch();
-      if (strlen($onto)) {
+      if (strlen($onto) && ($onto !== $branch)) {
         return pht(
           '%s (branched from %s)',
           $branch,
           $onto);
       } else {
         return $branch;
       }
     } else {
       return null;
     }
   }
 
   public function getProTips() {
     return array(
       pht(
         'In Git and Mercurial, use a branch like "%s" to automatically '.
         'associate changes with the corresponding task.',
         'T123'),
     );
   }
 
   public function shouldAppearInTransactionMail() {
     return true;
   }
 
   public function updateTransactionMailBody(
     PhabricatorMetaMTAMailBody $body,
     PhabricatorApplicationTransactionEditor $editor,
     array $xactions) {
 
     $status_accepted = ArcanistDifferentialRevisionStatus::ACCEPTED;
 
     // Show the "BRANCH" section only if there's a new diff or the revision
     // is "Accepted".
     if ((!$editor->getDiffUpdateTransaction($xactions)) &&
         ($this->getObject()->getStatus() != $status_accepted)) {
       return;
     }
 
     $branch = $this->getBranchDescription($this->getObject()->getActiveDiff());
     if ($branch === null) {
       return;
     }
 
     $body->addTextSection(pht('BRANCH'), $branch);
   }
 
 }