diff --git a/templates/repo/latest_commit.tmpl b/templates/repo/latest_commit.tmpl
index a5a8820acd..e328b48e84 100644
--- a/templates/repo/latest_commit.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/latest_commit.tmpl
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	{{else}}
 		{{if .LatestCommit.Author}}
 			{{ctx.AvatarUtils.AvatarByEmail .LatestCommit.Author.Email .LatestCommit.Author.Name 24}}
-			<span class="author-wrapper" data-tooltip-content={{.LatestCommit.Author}}><strong>{{.LatestCommit.Author.Name}}</strong></span>
+			<span class="author-wrapper" data-tooltip-content={{.LatestCommit.Author.Email}}><strong>{{.LatestCommit.Author.Name}}</strong></span>
 		{{end}}
 	{{end}}