diff --git a/app/models/project.rb b/app/models/project.rb
index 1da24ee649..336e2cea1a 100644
--- a/app/models/project.rb
+++ b/app/models/project.rb
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   has_one :assembla_service, dependent: :destroy
   has_one :gemnasium_service, dependent: :destroy
   has_one :slack_service, dependent: :destroy
+  has_one :jira_service, dependent: :destroy
   has_one :forked_project_link, dependent: :destroy, foreign_key: "forked_to_project_id"
   has_one :forked_from_project, through: :forked_project_link
   # Merge Requests for target project should be removed with it
@@ -316,13 +317,17 @@ class Project < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def available_services_names
-    %w(gitlab_ci campfire hipchat pivotaltracker flowdock assembla emails_on_push gemnasium slack)
+    %w(gitlab_ci campfire hipchat pivotaltracker flowdock assembla emails_on_push gemnasium slack jira)
   end
 
   def gitlab_ci?
     gitlab_ci_service && gitlab_ci_service.active
   end
 
+  def jira_tracker?
+    self.issues_tracker == "jira"
+  end
+
   # For compatibility with old code
   def code
     path
diff --git a/app/models/project_services/jira_service.rb b/app/models/project_services/jira_service.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..da10f20f00
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/models/project_services/jira_service.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+# == Schema Information
+#
+# Table name: services
+#
+#  id          :integer          not null, primary key
+#  type        :string(255)
+#  title       :string(255)
+#  token       :string(255)
+#  project_id  :integer          not null
+#  created_at  :datetime
+#  updated_at  :datetime
+#  active      :boolean          default(FALSE), not null
+#  project_url :string(255)
+#  subdomain   :string(255)
+#  room        :string(255)
+#  recipients  :text
+#  api_key     :string(255)
+#  username    :string(255)
+#  password    :string(255)
+
+class JiraService < Service
+
+  include HTTParty
+  attr_accessible :project_url, :username, :password, :api_version
+
+  validates :username, :password, presence: true, if: :activated?
+  before_validation :set_api_version
+
+  def title
+    'JIRA'
+  end
+
+  def description
+    'Bug, issue tracking, and project management system'
+  end
+
+  def to_param
+    'jira'
+  end
+
+  def fields
+    [
+      { type: 'text', name: 'project_url', placeholder: 'Url to JIRA, http://jira.example' },
+      { type: 'text', name: 'username', placeholder: '' },
+      { type: 'password', name: 'password', placeholder: '' },
+      { type: 'text', name: 'api_version', placeholder: '2' }
+    ]
+  end
+
+  def set_api_version
+    self.api_version = "2"
+  end
+
+  def execute(push, issue = nil)
+    close_issue(push, issue) if issue
+  end
+
+private
+
+  def close_issue(push_data, issue_name)
+    url = close_issue_url(issue_name)
+    commit_url = push_data[:commits].first[:url]
+
+    message = {
+      'update' => {
+        'comment' => [{
+          'add' => {
+            'body' => "Issue solved with #{commit_url}"
+          }
+        }]
+      },
+      'transition' => {
+        'id' => '2'
+      }
+    }
+
+    JiraService.post(
+      url,
+      body: message.to_json,
+      headers: {
+        'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
+        'Authorization' => "Basic #{auth}"
+      }
+    )
+  end
+
+  def close_issue_url(issue_name)
+    "#{self.project_url.chomp("/")}/rest/api/#{self.api_version}/issue/#{issue_name}/transitions"
+  end
+
+  def auth
+    require 'base64'
+    Base64.urlsafe_encode64("#{self.username}:#{self.password}")
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/services/git_push_service.rb b/app/services/git_push_service.rb
index 715b569075..2f39ce571a 100644
--- a/app/services/git_push_service.rb
+++ b/app/services/git_push_service.rb
@@ -88,7 +88,11 @@ class GitPushService
 
       if !issues_to_close.empty? && is_default_branch
         issues_to_close.each do |issue|
-          Issues::CloseService.new(project, author, {}).execute(issue, commit)
+          if project.jira_tracker? && project.jira_service.active
+            project.jira_service.execute(push_data, issue)
+          else
+            Issues::CloseService.new(project, author, {}).execute(issue, commit)
+          end
         end
       end
 
diff --git a/app/views/projects/services/_form.html.haml b/app/views/projects/services/_form.html.haml
index 70b4537fd3..46f6dd5257 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/services/_form.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/services/_form.html.haml
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@
           = f.text_area name, rows: 5, class: "form-control", placeholder: placeholder
         - elsif type == 'checkbox'
           = f.check_box name
+        - elsif type == 'password'
+          = f.password_field name, class: "form-control"
 
   .form-actions
     = f.submit 'Save', class: 'btn btn-save'
diff --git a/config/gitlab.yml.example b/config/gitlab.yml.example
index e4a67be428..b82bec2adf 100644
--- a/config/gitlab.yml.example
+++ b/config/gitlab.yml.example
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ production: &base
     # If a commit message matches this regular expression, all issues referenced from the matched text will be closed.
     # This happens when the commit is pushed or merged into the default branch of a project.
     # When not specified the default issue_closing_pattern as specified below will be used.
-    # issue_closing_pattern: '([Cc]lose[sd]|[Ff]ixe[sd]) #(\d+)'
+    # issue_closing_pattern: '([Cc]lose[sd]|[Ff]ixe[sd]) (#\d+|([A-Z\-]+-)\d+)'
 
     ## Default project features settings
     default_projects_features:
diff --git a/config/initializers/1_settings.rb b/config/initializers/1_settings.rb
index 97f2954640..299dd8cab7 100644
--- a/config/initializers/1_settings.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/1_settings.rb
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ Settings.gitlab['signup_enabled'] ||= false
 Settings.gitlab['signin_enabled'] ||= true if Settings.gitlab['signin_enabled'].nil?
 Settings.gitlab['restricted_visibility_levels'] = Settings.send(:verify_constant_array, Gitlab::VisibilityLevel, Settings.gitlab['restricted_visibility_levels'], [])
 Settings.gitlab['username_changing_enabled'] = true if Settings.gitlab['username_changing_enabled'].nil?
-Settings.gitlab['issue_closing_pattern'] = '([Cc]lose[sd]|[Ff]ixe[sd]) #(\d+)' if Settings.gitlab['issue_closing_pattern'].nil?
+Settings.gitlab['issue_closing_pattern'] = '([Cc]lose[sd]|[Ff]ixe[sd]) (#\d+|([A-Z\-]+-)\d+)' if Settings.gitlab['issue_closing_pattern'].nil?
 Settings.gitlab['default_projects_features'] ||= {}
 Settings.gitlab.default_projects_features['issues']         = true if Settings.gitlab.default_projects_features['issues'].nil?
 Settings.gitlab.default_projects_features['merge_requests'] = true if Settings.gitlab.default_projects_features['merge_requests'].nil?
diff --git a/db/migrate/20140513095908_add_username_password_api_version_to_services.rb b/db/migrate/20140513095908_add_username_password_api_version_to_services.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..407c930525
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20140513095908_add_username_password_api_version_to_services.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+class AddUsernamePasswordApiVersionToServices < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    add_column :services, :username, :string
+    add_column :services, :password, :string
+    add_column :services, :api_version, :string
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index a6f883914e..a8d0708cb0 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20140502125220) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20140513095908) do
 
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -280,6 +280,9 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20140502125220) do
     t.string   "room"
     t.text     "recipients"
     t.string   "api_key"
+    t.string   "username"
+    t.string   "password"
+    t.string   "api_version"
   end
 
   add_index "services", ["project_id"], name: "index_services_on_project_id", using: :btree
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/markdown.rb b/lib/gitlab/markdown.rb
index dca3d7a7be..5e2fadee42 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab/markdown.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab/markdown.rb
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ module Gitlab
           link_to("##{identifier}", url, html_options.merge(title: "Issue: #{title}", class: "gfm gfm-issue #{html_options[:class]}"))
         end
       else
-        reference_jira_issue(identifier) if @project.issues_tracker == "jira"
+        reference_jira_issue(identifier) if @project.jira_tracker?
       end
     end
 
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/reference_extractor.rb b/lib/gitlab/reference_extractor.rb
index 94b01e808d..a95ff0b5a5 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab/reference_extractor.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab/reference_extractor.rb
@@ -23,9 +23,13 @@ module Gitlab
     end
 
     def issues_for project
-      issues.map do |identifier|
-        project.issues.where(iid: identifier).first
-      end.reject(&:nil?)
+      if project.jira_tracker?
+        issues.uniq
+      else
+        issues.map do |identifier|
+          project.issues.where(iid: identifier).first
+        end.reject(&:nil?)
+      end
     end
 
     def merge_requests_for project