diff --git a/kallithea/public/js/base.js b/kallithea/public/js/base.js
--- a/kallithea/public/js/base.js
+++ b/kallithea/public/js/base.js
@@ -1518,13 +1518,17 @@ var activate_parent_child_links = functi
                     else if(data.results.length === 2){
                         $this.addClass('disabled');
                         $this.addClass('double');
+                        var template =
+                            ($this.data('linktype') == 'parent' ? '<i class="icon-left-open"/> ' : '') +
+                            '<a title="__title__" href="__url__">__rev__</a>' +
+                            ($this.data('linktype') == 'child' ? ' <i class="icon-right-open"/>' : '');
                         var _html = '';
-                        _html +='<i class="icon-left-open"></i> <a title="__title__" href="__url__">__rev__</a>'
+                        _html += template
                                 .replace('__rev__','r{0}:{1}'.format(data.results[0].revision, data.results[0].raw_id.substr(0,6)))
                                 .replace('__title__', data.results[0].message)
                                 .replace('__url__', pyroutes.url('changeset_home', {'repo_name': repo_name, 'revision': data.results[0].raw_id}));
                         _html +='<br/>'
-                        _html +='<i class="icon-left-open"></i> <a title="__title__" href="__url__">__rev__</a>'
+                        _html += template
                                 .replace('__rev__','r{0}:{1}'.format(data.results[1].revision, data.results[1].raw_id.substr(0,6)))
                                 .replace('__title__', data.results[1].message)
                                 .replace('__url__', pyroutes.url('changeset_home', {'repo_name': repo_name, 'revision': data.results[1].raw_id}));
diff --git a/kallithea/templates/base/base.html b/kallithea/templates/base/base.html
--- a/kallithea/templates/base/base.html
+++ b/kallithea/templates/base/base.html
@@ -533,6 +533,7 @@
     <div class="pull-left">
         <div class="parent-child-link"
              data-ajax-url="${h.url('changeset_parents',repo_name=c.repo_name, revision=c.changeset.raw_id)}"
+             data-linktype="parent"
              data-reponame="${c.repo_name}">
             <i class="icon-left-open"></i> <a href="#">${_('Parent rev.')}</a>
         </div>
@@ -541,6 +542,7 @@
     <div class="pull-right">
         <div class="parent-child-link"
              data-ajax-url="${h.url('changeset_children',repo_name=c.repo_name, revision=c.changeset.raw_id)}"
+             data-linktype="child"
              data-reponame="${c.repo_name}">
             <a href="#">${_('Child rev.')}</a> <i class="icon-right-open"></i>
         </div>