diff --git a/src/Actions/CodeUpAction.php b/src/Actions/CodeUpAction.php
index 7483a2e..bef644f 100644
--- a/src/Actions/CodeUpAction.php
+++ b/src/Actions/CodeUpAction.php
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ class CodeUpAction extends StageAwareBaseAction
      */
     protected $localVolume;
 
+    public $commitMessage = '';
+
     public function __construct(
         string $id,
         Commands $controller,
@@ -91,7 +93,10 @@ public function run(?string $stage = null)
         if ($status = $git->getWorkingCopy()->getStatus()) {
             // Changed files
             $this->noteBlock('Uncommitted changes:' . PHP_EOL . $status);
-            $defaultMessage = $this->interactive ? null : 'init Craft';
+
+			$defaultMessage = $this->commitMessage ? $this->commitMessage : "Push latest to $upstream";
+			//interactive must be false for custom commit message
+            $defaultMessage = $this->interactive ? null :  $defaultMessage;
 
             if (! $msg = $this->ask(
                 'Enter a commit message, or leave it empty to abort the commit',
@@ -115,9 +120,9 @@ public function run(?string $stage = null)
         }
 
         try {
-            $this->section("git push ($msg)");
+            $this->section("git push ($msg) to $upstream from $branch to master");
             $git->getWorkingCopy()->getWrapper()->streamOutput();
-            $git->push($upstream, 'master');
+            $git->push($upstream, "$branch:master");
         } catch (GitException $exception) {
             $lines = count(explode(PHP_EOL, $exception->getMessage()));
             $this->output->write(str_repeat("\x1B[1A\x1B[2K", $lines));
diff --git a/src/Plugin.php b/src/Plugin.php
index 3d0fffe..8756073 100644
--- a/src/Plugin.php
+++ b/src/Plugin.php
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ private function registerConsoleCommands(): void
             'a' => 'app',
             'e' => 'env',
             'f' => 'force',
+            'm' => 'commitMessage',
         ];
 
         $group = (new ActionGroup('copy', 'Copy Craft between environments.'))