diff --git a/.zenodo.json b/.zenodo.json
index 4ad806c..4af213b 100644
--- a/.zenodo.json
+++ b/.zenodo.json
@@ -1,29 +1,31 @@
 {
-   "license": "other-open", 
-   "upload_type": "software", 
+   "license": "other-open",
+   "upload_type": "software",
    "creators": [
       {
          "name": "Thompson, Matthew",
          "affiliation": "GMAO SSAI",
          "orcid": "0000-0001-6222-6863"
-      }, 
-
+      },
       {
          "name": "Chakraborty, Purnendu",
          "affiliation": "SSAI",
          "orcid": "0009-0002-7139-779X"
-      }, 
-
+      },
       {
          "name": "Jamieson, William",
          "affiliation": "Space Telescope Science Institute",
          "orcid": "0000-0001-5976-4492"
-      }, 
-
+      },
       {
          "name": "Clune, Tom",
          "affiliation": "NASA",
          "orcid": "0000-0003-3320-0204"
+      },
+      {
+         "name": "Deconinck, Florian",
+         "affiliation": "NASA SSAI",
+         "orcid": "0000-0002-0925-917X"
       }
    ],
    "contributors": [
@@ -32,7 +34,7 @@
          "affiliation": "GMAO SSAI",
          "orcid": "0000-0001-6222-6863",
          "type": "ContactPerson"
-      }, 
+      },
       {
          "name": "Clune, Tom",
          "affiliation": "NASA",
@@ -47,4 +49,4 @@
       "yaml"
    ],
    "access_right": "open"
-}
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 28e2fdf..d2181fa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Added
 
+Command `status` has now a `--hashes` option that list current HEAD hash for each component.
+
 ### Changed
 
 ### Removed
@@ -107,9 +109,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 ### Changed
 
 - When running `mepo compare` and `mepo status`, detatched branches will also display the commit id:
+
   ```
   GEOSgcm_GridComp       | (b) feature/aogcm (DH, 0793f7b2)
   ```
+
 - GitHub Actions updates
   - Uses `pypy-3.8` specifically
   - Have `pip` install from `requirements.txt`
@@ -135,11 +139,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Added
 
-* Allows `mepo checkout -b <branch>` to run on all repos rather than requiring one to be specified
+- Allows `mepo checkout -b <branch>` to run on all repos rather than requiring one to be specified
 
 ### Fixed
 
-* Fixes a bug in handling paths with spaces in folder names
+- Fixes a bug in handling paths with spaces in folder names
 
 ## [1.36.1] - 2021-08-19
 
@@ -392,11 +396,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Changed
 
-* Update the CI to use a matrix on Linux and macOS of python3.x and pypy3
+- Update the CI to use a matrix on Linux and macOS of python3.x and pypy3
 
 ### Fixed
 
-* Fix the unit tests
+- Fix the unit tests
 
 ## [1.11.0] - 2020-05-28
 
@@ -432,10 +436,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ### Added
 
-* Add `--name-only` to `mepo diff`
-* Add colors to `mepo status` for non-original branches
-* Make `checkout-if-exists` more verbose
-* Make `mepo commit` act more like `git commit`
+- Add `--name-only` to `mepo diff`
+- Add colors to `mepo status` for non-original branches
+- Make `checkout-if-exists` more verbose
+- Make `mepo commit` act more like `git commit`
 
 ## [1.6.0] - 2020-02-19
 
diff --git a/mepo.d/cmdline/parser.py b/mepo.d/cmdline/parser.py
index 0a810eb..5407b46 100644
--- a/mepo.d/cmdline/parser.py
+++ b/mepo.d/cmdline/parser.py
@@ -124,6 +124,10 @@ def __status(self):
             '--nocolor',
             action = 'store_true',
             help = 'Tells status to not display colors.')
+        status.add_argument(
+            '--hashes',
+            action = 'store_true',
+            help = 'Print the exact hash of the HEAD.')
 
     def __restore_state(self):
         restore_state = self.subparsers.add_parser(
diff --git a/mepo.d/command/status/status.py b/mepo.d/command/status/status.py
index abade08..ef7df68 100644
--- a/mepo.d/command/status/status.py
+++ b/mepo.d/command/status/status.py
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
 from state.state import MepoState
 from repository.git import GitRepository
 from utilities.version import version_to_string, sanitize_version_string
-from utilities import colors
+from utilities import colors, shellcmd
+from command.whereis.whereis import _get_relative_path
+import shlex
 
 def run(args):
     print('Checking status...'); sys.stdout.flush()
@@ -14,7 +16,7 @@ def run(args):
     pool = mp.Pool()
     atexit.register(pool.close)
     result = pool.starmap(check_component_status, [(comp, args.ignore_permissions) for comp in allcomps])
-    print_status(allcomps, result, args.nocolor)
+    print_status(allcomps, result, args.nocolor, args.hashes)
 
 def check_component_status(comp, ignore):
     git = GitRepository(comp.remote, comp.local)
@@ -32,12 +34,18 @@ def check_component_status(comp, ignore):
 
     return (curr_ver, internal_state_branch_name, git.check_status(ignore))
 
-def print_status(allcomps, result, nocolor=False):
+def print_status(allcomps, result, nocolor=False, hashes=False):
     orig_width = len(max([comp.name for comp in allcomps], key=len))
     for index, comp in enumerate(allcomps):
         time.sleep(0.025)
         current_version, internal_state_branch_name, output = result[index]
-
+        if hashes:
+            comp_path = _get_relative_path(comp.local)
+            comp_hash = shellcmd.run(
+                cmd=shlex.split(f"git -C {comp_path} rev-parse HEAD"),
+                output=True
+            ).replace("\n", "")
+            current_version = f"{current_version} ({comp_hash})"
         # This should handle tag weirdness...
         if current_version.split()[1] == comp.version.name:
             component_name = comp.name