diff --git a/pagure/hooks/default.py b/pagure/hooks/default.py
index 475969a..cc62020 100644
--- a/pagure/hooks/default.py
+++ b/pagure/hooks/default.py
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ def send_notifications(session, project, repodir, user, refname, revs, forced):
                 cause=revs[-1],
                 branch=refname,
                 ci_type=project.ci_hook.ci_type,
+                branch_to=None,
             )
 
 
diff --git a/pagure/lib/lib_ci.py b/pagure/lib/lib_ci.py
index bc3693d..f2a30ec 100644
--- a/pagure/lib/lib_ci.py
+++ b/pagure/lib/lib_ci.py
@@ -129,7 +129,9 @@ def process_jenkins_build(session, project, build_id, iteration=0):
     session.commit()
 
 
-def trigger_jenkins_build(project_path, url, job, token, branch, cause):
+def trigger_jenkins_build(
+    project_path, url, job, token, branch, branch_to, cause
+):
     """ Trigger a build on a jenkins instance."""
     try:
         import jenkins
@@ -141,7 +143,12 @@ def trigger_jenkins_build(project_path, url, job, token, branch, cause):
 
     repo = "%s/%s" % (pagure_config["GIT_URL_GIT"].rstrip("/"), project_path)
 
-    data = {"cause": cause, "REPO": repo, "BRANCH": branch}
+    data = {
+        "cause": cause,
+        "REPO": repo,
+        "BRANCH": branch,
+        "BRANCH_TO": branch_to,
+    }
 
     server = jenkins.Jenkins(url)
     _log.info(
diff --git a/pagure/lib/query.py b/pagure/lib/query.py
index a9257f2..5313c9e 100644
--- a/pagure/lib/query.py
+++ b/pagure/lib/query.py
@@ -1347,6 +1347,7 @@ def add_pull_request_comment(
             pr_uid=request.uid,
             cause=request.id,
             branch=request.branch_from,
+            branch_to=request.branch,
             ci_type=request.project.ci_hook.ci_type,
         )
         ci_triggered = True
@@ -1371,6 +1372,7 @@ def add_pull_request_comment(
             pr_uid=request.uid,
             cause=request.id,
             branch=request.branch_from,
+            branch_to=request.branch,
             ci_type=request.project.ci_hook.ci_type,
         )
 
@@ -1909,6 +1911,7 @@ def new_pull_request(
             pr_uid=request.uid,
             cause=request.id,
             branch=request.branch_from,
+            branch_to=request.branch,
             ci_type=request.project.ci_hook.ci_type,
         )
 
diff --git a/pagure/lib/tasks_services.py b/pagure/lib/tasks_services.py
index 6a30446..4cef4e9 100644
--- a/pagure/lib/tasks_services.py
+++ b/pagure/lib/tasks_services.py
@@ -392,7 +392,14 @@ def load_json_commits_to_db(
 @conn.task(queue=pagure_config.get("CI_CELERY_QUEUE", None), bind=True)
 @pagure_task
 def trigger_ci_build(
-    self, session, cause, branch, ci_type, project_name=None, pr_uid=None
+    self,
+    session,
+    cause,
+    branch,
+    branch_to,
+    ci_type,
+    project_name=None,
+    pr_uid=None,
 ):
 
     """ Triggers a new run of the CI system on the specified pull-request.
@@ -471,6 +478,7 @@ def trigger_ci_build(
             job=job,
             token=token,
             branch=branch,
+            branch_to=branch_to,
             cause=cause,
         )
 
diff --git a/tests/test_pagure_lib_task_services.py b/tests/test_pagure_lib_task_services.py
index 6c2b2e4..a5063bd 100644
--- a/tests/test_pagure_lib_task_services.py
+++ b/tests/test_pagure_lib_task_services.py
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicestests(tests.Modeltests):
             project_name='invalid',
             cause='PR#ID',
             branch='feature',
+            branch_to='master',
             ci_type='jenkins')
         self.assertIsNone(output)
         trigger_jenk.assert_not_called()
@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicestests(tests.Modeltests):
             project_name='test',
             cause='PR#ID',
             branch='feature',
+            branch_to='master',
             ci_type='jenkins')
         trigger_jenk.assert_not_called()
 
@@ -147,6 +149,7 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicestests(tests.Modeltests):
             project_name='forks/foo/test',
             cause='PR#ID',
             branch='feature',
+            branch_to='master',
             ci_type='jenkins')
         trigger_jenk.assert_not_called()
 
@@ -554,6 +557,7 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicesJenkinsCItests(tests.Modeltests):
             project_name='test',
             cause='PR#ID',
             branch='feature',
+            branch_to='master',
             ci_type='travis')
         self.assertIsNone(output)
         trigger_jenk.assert_not_called()
@@ -565,6 +569,7 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicesJenkinsCItests(tests.Modeltests):
             project_name='forks/foo/test',
             cause='PR#ID',
             branch='feature',
+            branch_to='master',
             ci_type='travis')
         self.assertIsNone(output)
         trigger_jenk.assert_not_called()
@@ -576,6 +581,7 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicesJenkinsCItests(tests.Modeltests):
             project_name='test',
             cause='PR#ID',
             branch='feature',
+            branch_to='master',
             ci_type='jenkins')
         self.assertIsNone(output)
         trigger_jenk.assert_called_once_with(
@@ -584,7 +590,8 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicesJenkinsCItests(tests.Modeltests):
            job=u'pagure',
            project_path=u'test.git',
            token=u'random_token',
-           url=u'https://ci.server.org/'
+           url=u'https://ci.server.org/',
+           branch_to='master',
         )
 
     @patch('pagure.lib.tasks_services.trigger_jenkins_build')
@@ -594,6 +601,7 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicesJenkinsCItests(tests.Modeltests):
             project_name='forks/foo/test',
             cause='PR#ID',
             branch='feature',
+            branch_to='master',
             ci_type='jenkins')
         self.assertIsNone(output)
         trigger_jenk.assert_called_once_with(
@@ -602,7 +610,8 @@ class PagureLibTaskServicesJenkinsCItests(tests.Modeltests):
            job=u'pagure',
            project_path=u'forks/foo/test.git',
            token=u'random_token',
-           url=u'https://ci.server.org/'
+           url=u'https://ci.server.org/',
+           branch_to='master',
         )