diff --git a/bin/git-standup b/bin/git-standup
index d2f0ad4..6598e1c 100755
--- a/bin/git-standup
+++ b/bin/git-standup
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 usage() {
     cat <<EOS
     Usage:
-    git standup [-a <author name>] [-w <weekstart-weekend>|-d <days-ago>] [-m <max-dir-depth>] [-g] [-h] [-f] [-B] [-n <number-of-commits]
+    git standup [-a <author name>] [-w <weekstart-weekend>|-d <days-ago>] [-m <max-dir-depth>] [-D date-format] [-A] [-g] [-L] [-h] [-f] [-B] [-n <number-of-commits]
 
     -a      - Specify author to restrict search to, default to current git user.
               Use "-a all" if you don't want the restriction.
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ usage() {
     -L      - Toggle inclusion of symbolic links in recursive directory search
     -d      - Specify the number of days back to include
     -D      - Specify the date format for "git log" (default: relative)
+    -A      - Print author date instead of commit date
     -h      - Display this help screen
     -g      - Show if commit is GPG signed (G) or not (N)
     -f      - Fetch the latest commits beforehand
@@ -64,8 +65,9 @@ fi
 set -e
 
 RANGE_SPECIFIED=
+COMMIT_DATE_FORMAT=%cd
 
-while getopts "hgfBd:a:w:m:D:n:L" opt; do
+while getopts "hgfBd:a:w:m:D:An:L" opt; do
     case $opt in
         h)
             usage
@@ -78,6 +80,9 @@ while getopts "hgfBd:a:w:m:D:n:L" opt; do
                 AUTHOR="$OPTARG"
             fi
             ;;
+        A)
+            COMMIT_DATE_FORMAT=%ad
+            ;;
         d)
             test -n "$RANGE_SPECIFIED" && warn "-d option is conflict with -w"
             RANGE_SPECIFIED=yes
@@ -155,7 +160,7 @@ fi
 AUTHOR=${AUTHOR:="$(git config user.name)"}
 FETCH_LAST_COMMIT=${FETCH_LAST_COMMIT:=false}
 MAXDEPTH=${MAXDEPTH:=2}
-GIT_PRETTY_FORMAT="%Cred%h%Creset - %s %Cgreen(%cd) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset $GIT_PRETTY_FORMAT"
+GIT_PRETTY_FORMAT="%Cred%h%Creset - %s %Cgreen(${COMMIT_DATE_FORMAT}) %C(bold blue)<%an>%Creset $GIT_PRETTY_FORMAT"
 GIT_DATE_FORMAT=${GIT_DATE_FORMAT:=relative}
 
 # Handle config of implicit week
diff --git a/man/git-standup.1 b/man/git-standup.1
index 5078a8c..0b42577 100644
--- a/man/git-standup.1
+++ b/man/git-standup.1
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 .\" generated with Ronn-NG/v0.9.1
 .\" http://github.com/apjanke/ronn-ng/tree/0.9.1
-.TH "GIT\-STANDUP" "1" "April 2022" "" "Git Extras"
+.TH "GIT\-STANDUP" "1" "May 2022" "" "Git Extras"
 .SH "NAME"
 \fBgit\-standup\fR \- Recall the commit history
 .SH "SYNOPSIS"
-\fBgit\-standup\fR [\-a author] [\-w \fIweekstart\-weekend\fR|\-d \fIdays\-ago\fR] [\-m depth] [\-D date format] [\-g] [\-L] [\-f] [\-B] [\-n number of commits]
+\fBgit\-standup\fR [\-a author] [\-w \fIweekstart\-weekend\fR|\-d \fIdays\-ago\fR] [\-m depth] [\-D date format] [\-A] [\-g] [\-L] [\-f] [\-B] [\-n number of commits]
 .br
 \fBgit\-standup\fR \-h
 .SH "DESCRIPTION"
@@ -28,12 +28,16 @@ The start of commit history\. Defaults to 1, means "1 days ago"\.
 .P
 \-w \fIweekstart\-weekend\fR
 .P
-Limit the search range to weekdays\. If \fIweekstart\fR and/or \fIweekend\fR are missing they default to Mon and Fri\. If the current day is \fIweekstart\fR commits made on \fIweekend\fR will be included\. I\.e\. calling \fBgit standup \-w \-\fR on a Monday will include commits made on the last Friday\.
+Limit the search range to weekdays\. If \fIweekstart\fR and/or \fIweekend\fR are missing they default to Mon and Fri\. If the current day is \fIweekstart\fR, commits made on \fIweekend\fR will be included\. I\.e\. calling \fBgit standup \-w \-\fR on a Monday will include commits made on the last Friday\.
 .P
 \-D relative
 .P
 The date format displayed in commit history\. Defaults to "relative"\.
 .P
+\-A
+.P
+Print the author date instead of the commit date\.
+.P
 \-h
 .P
 Display help message\.
diff --git a/man/git-standup.html b/man/git-standup.html
index 50b0a36..b854b6e 100644
--- a/man/git-standup.html
+++ b/man/git-standup.html
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
 </p>
 <h2 id="SYNOPSIS">SYNOPSIS</h2>
 
-<p><code>git-standup</code> [-a author] [-w <var>weekstart-weekend</var>|-d <var>days-ago</var>] [-m depth] [-D date format] [-g] [-L] [-f] [-B] [-n number of commits]<br>
+<p><code>git-standup</code> [-a author] [-w <var>weekstart-weekend</var>|-d <var>days-ago</var>] [-m depth] [-D date format] [-A] [-g] [-L] [-f] [-B] [-n number of commits]<br>
 <code>git-standup</code> -h</p>
 
 <h2 id="DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</h2>
@@ -108,13 +108,17 @@ Defaults to <code>$(git config user.name)</code>.</p>
 
 <p>Limit the search range to weekdays.
 If <var>weekstart</var> and/or <var>weekend</var> are missing they default to Mon and Fri.
-If the current day is <var>weekstart</var> commits made on <var>weekend</var> will be included.
+If the current day is <var>weekstart</var>, commits made on <var>weekend</var> will be included.
 I.e. calling <code>git standup -w -</code> on a Monday will include commits made on the last Friday.</p>
 
 <p>-D relative</p>
 
 <p>The date format displayed in commit history. Defaults to "relative".</p>
 
+<p>-A</p>
+
+<p>Print the author date instead of the commit date.</p>
+
 <p>-h</p>
 
 <p>Display help message.</p>
@@ -214,7 +218,7 @@ master
 
   <ol class='man-decor man-foot man foot'>
     <li class='tl'></li>
-    <li class='tc'>April 2022</li>
+    <li class='tc'>May 2022</li>
     <li class='tr'>git-standup(1)</li>
   </ol>
 
diff --git a/man/git-standup.md b/man/git-standup.md
index 5956b50..573cd18 100644
--- a/man/git-standup.md
+++ b/man/git-standup.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-standup(1) -- Recall the commit history
 
 ## SYNOPSIS
 
-`git-standup` [-a author] [-w <weekstart-weekend>|-d <days-ago>] [-m depth] [-D date format] [-g] [-L] [-f] [-B] [-n number of commits]  
+`git-standup` [-a author] [-w <weekstart-weekend>|-d <days-ago>] [-m depth] [-D date format] [-A] [-g] [-L] [-f] [-B] [-n number of commits]  
 `git-standup` -h
 
 ## DESCRIPTION
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ I.e. calling `git standup -w -` on a Monday will include commits made on the las
 
 The date format displayed in commit history. Defaults to "relative".
 
+-A
+
+Print the author date instead of the commit date.
+
 -h
 
 Display help message.