diff --git a/show_possible_srpms.sh b/show_possible_srpms.sh
index 089412c..1dbf492 100755
--- a/show_possible_srpms.sh
+++ b/show_possible_srpms.sh
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
 #!/bin/bash -u
 #
-# Finds all possible srpms for a given repo
-#
 # Might want to drop this in ~/bin/ and chmod u+x it
+#
 
 #####################################################################
 usage() {
     echo ''                                               >&2
     echo "$0 [-hrcq] [-b branch]"                         >&2
     echo ''                                               >&2
+    echo ' Finds all possible srpms for a given repo'     >&2
+    echo ' based on the commit log'                       >&2
+    echo ''                                               >&2
     echo 'You need to run this from inside a sources git repo' >&2
     echo ''                                               >&2
     echo ' -h: This help message'                         >&2
@@ -37,6 +39,11 @@ warn () {
 
 RHELAUTHOR="CentOS Buildsys <bugs@centos.org>"
 
+# for setting any overrides, such as RHELAUTHOR
+if [ -f /etc/centos-git-common ]; then
+  . /etc/centos-git-common
+fi
+
 RHELONLY=0
 QUIET=0
 WITHCOMMITHASH=0