diff --git a/src/main/java/com/googlesource/gerrit/plugins/reviewnotes/CreateReviewNotes.java b/src/main/java/com/googlesource/gerrit/plugins/reviewnotes/CreateReviewNotes.java
index 4cdf04a..7232e26 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/googlesource/gerrit/plugins/reviewnotes/CreateReviewNotes.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/googlesource/gerrit/plugins/reviewnotes/CreateReviewNotes.java
@@ -155,12 +155,13 @@
         monitor = NullProgressMonitor.INSTANCE;
       }
 
-      NoteMap notes = NoteMap.newEmptyMap();
       for (Change c : changes) {
         monitor.update(1);
         PatchSet ps = reviewDb.patchSets().get(c.currentPatchSetId());
         ObjectId commitId = ObjectId.fromString(ps.getRevision().get());
-        notes.set(commitId, createNoteContent(rw.parseCommit(commitId)));
+        RevCommit commit = rw.parseCommit(commitId);
+        getNotes().set(commitId, createNoteContent(commit));
+        getMessage().append("* ").append(commit.getShortMessage()).append("\n");
       }
     } finally {
       rw.release();