diff --git a/jenkins_jobs/modules/publishers.py b/jenkins_jobs/modules/publishers.py
index b5470f9cd..7dc796436 100644
--- a/jenkins_jobs/modules/publishers.py
+++ b/jenkins_jobs/modules/publishers.py
@@ -2942,6 +2942,20 @@ def git(parser, xml_parent, data):
             handle_entity_children(note['note'], xml_note, note_mappings)
 
 
+def github_notifier(parser, xml_parent, data):
+    """yaml: github-notifier
+    Set build status on Github commit.
+    Requires the Jenkins `Github Plugin.
+    <https://wiki.jenkins-ci.org/display/JENKINS/GitHub+Plugin>`_
+
+    Example:
+
+    .. literalinclude:: ../../tests/publishers/fixtures/github-notifier.yaml
+    """
+    XML.SubElement(xml_parent,
+                   'com.cloudbees.jenkins.GitHubCommitNotifier')
+
+
 def build_publisher(parser, xml_parent, data):
     """yaml: build-publisher
     This plugin allows records from one Jenkins to be published
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3cbe5efc1..35421995e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ setuptools.setup(
             'fingerprint=jenkins_jobs.modules.publishers:fingerprint',
             'ftp=jenkins_jobs.modules.publishers:ftp',
             'git=jenkins_jobs.modules.publishers:git',
+            'github-notifier=jenkins_jobs.modules.publishers:github_notifier',
             ('groovy-postbuild=jenkins_jobs.modules.publishers:'
              'groovy_postbuild'),
             'html-publisher=jenkins_jobs.modules.publishers:html_publisher',
diff --git a/tests/publishers/fixtures/github-notifier.xml b/tests/publishers/fixtures/github-notifier.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a4501b40c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/publishers/fixtures/github-notifier.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" ?>
+<project>
+  <publishers>
+    <com.cloudbees.jenkins.GitHubCommitNotifier/>
+  </publishers>
+</project>
diff --git a/tests/publishers/fixtures/github-notifier.yaml b/tests/publishers/fixtures/github-notifier.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..adeb874e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/publishers/fixtures/github-notifier.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+publishers:
+  - github-notifier