diff --git a/extensions/git/src/git.ts b/extensions/git/src/git.ts
index 661dc4d0b80..f71c75a250e 100644
--- a/extensions/git/src/git.ts
+++ b/extensions/git/src/git.ts
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ export function parseGitmodules(raw: string): Submodule[] {
 }
 
 export function parseGitCommit(raw: string): Commit | null {
-	const match = /^([0-9a-f]{40})\n(.*)\n(.*)\n([^]*)$/m.exec(raw.trim());
+	const match = /^([0-9a-f]{40})\n(.*)\n(.*)(\n([^]*))?$/m.exec(raw.trim());
 	if (!match) {
 		return null;
 	}