diff --git a/buildbot_gitea/reporter.py b/buildbot_gitea/reporter.py
index effb23f..82f093c 100644
--- a/buildbot_gitea/reporter.py
+++ b/buildbot_gitea/reporter.py
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ import re
 class GiteaStatusPush(http.HttpStatusPushBase):
     name = "GiteaStatusPush"
     neededDetails = dict(wantProperties=True)
-    ssh_url_match = re.compile(r"(ssh://)?[\w+\-\_]+@[\w\.\-\_]+:?(\d*/)?(?P<owner>[\w_\-\.]+)/(?P<repo_name>[\w_\-\.]+)(\.git)?")
+    ssh_url_match = re.compile(r"(ssh://)?[\w+\-\_]+@[\w\.\-\_]+:?(\d*/)?(?P<owner>[\w_\-\.]+)/(?P<repo_name>[\w_\-\.]+)")
 
     @defer.inlineCallbacks
     def reconfigService(self, baseURL, token,
@@ -117,10 +117,14 @@ class GiteaStatusPush(http.HttpStatusPushBase):
             if sha is None:
                 # No special revision for this, so ignore it
                 continue
+
+            # Strip tailing .git to exclude it from re.match
+            ssh_url = re.sub('\.git$', '', sourcestamp['repository'])
+
             if 'repository_name' in props:
                 repository_name = props['repository_name']
             else:
-                match = re.match(self.ssh_url_match, sourcestamp['repository'])
+                match = re.match(self.ssh_url_match, ssh_url)
                 if match is not None:
                     repository_name = match.group("repo_name")
                 else:
@@ -128,10 +132,11 @@ class GiteaStatusPush(http.HttpStatusPushBase):
                         "Could not send status, "
                         "build has no repository_name property for Gitea.")
                     continue
+
             if 'owner' in props:
                 repository_owner = props['owner']
             else:
-                match = re.match(self.ssh_url_match, sourcestamp['repository'])
+                match = re.match(self.ssh_url_match, ssh_url)
                 if match is not None:
                     repository_owner = match.group("owner")
                 else:
@@ -139,6 +144,7 @@ class GiteaStatusPush(http.HttpStatusPushBase):
                         "Could not send status, "
                         "build has no owner property for Gitea.")
                     continue
+
             try:
                 target_url = build['url']
                 res = yield self.createStatus(