diff --git a/crates/collab_ui/src/collab_titlebar_item.rs b/crates/collab_ui/src/collab_titlebar_item.rs
index de9f9615d5..41d0315ee3 100644
--- a/crates/collab_ui/src/collab_titlebar_item.rs
+++ b/crates/collab_ui/src/collab_titlebar_item.rs
@@ -178,7 +178,9 @@ impl CollabTitlebarItem {
         let branch = worktree
             .read(cx)
             .snapshot()
-            .git_branch()
+            .root_git_entry()
+            .and_then(|entry| entry.branch())
+            .map(|branch| branch.to_string())
             .unwrap_or_else(|| "".to_owned());
         format!("{} / {}", name, branch)
     }
@@ -206,7 +208,7 @@ impl CollabTitlebarItem {
 
         Label::new(title.to_owned(), text_style)
             .contained()
-            .with_margin_right(dbg!(item_spacing))
+            .with_margin_right(item_spacing)
             .aligned()
             .left()
             .into_any_named("title-with-git-information")
diff --git a/crates/project/src/worktree.rs b/crates/project/src/worktree.rs
index 88886347bc..fed98d49ed 100644
--- a/crates/project/src/worktree.rs
+++ b/crates/project/src/worktree.rs
@@ -1484,10 +1484,6 @@ impl Snapshot {
     pub fn inode_for_path(&self, path: impl AsRef<Path>) -> Option<u64> {
         self.entry_for_path(path.as_ref()).map(|e| e.inode)
     }
-
-    pub fn git_branch(&self) -> Option<String> {
-        Some("test".to_owned())
-    }
 }
 
 impl LocalSnapshot {
@@ -1700,6 +1696,7 @@ impl LocalSnapshot {
             let key = RepositoryWorkDirectory(content_path.clone());
             if self.repository_entries.get(&key).is_none() {
                 if let Some(repo) = fs.open_repo(abs_path.as_path()) {
+                    let repo_lock = repo.lock();
                     self.repository_entries.insert(
                         key.clone(),
                         RepositoryEntry {
@@ -1707,9 +1704,10 @@ impl LocalSnapshot {
                             git_dir_entry_id: parent_entry.id,
                             work_directory: key,
                             scan_id: 0,
-                            branch: None,
+                            branch: repo_lock.branch_name().map(Into::into),
                         },
                     );
+                    drop(repo_lock);
 
                     self.git_repositories.insert(parent_entry.id, repo)
                 }