diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 4d0fea440..0b7c8caa4 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ COPY . /usr/src/app
 # Ensure the runtime of the container is in production mode.
 ENV NODE_ENV production
 
+# Store the current git revision.
+ARG REVISION_HASH
+ENV REVISION_HASH=${REVISION_HASH}
+
 # Install app dependencies and build static assets.
 RUN yarn global add node-gyp && \
     yarn install --frozen-lockfile && \
diff --git a/config.js b/config.js
index 956e7ac8f..b24c5dfc9 100644
--- a/config.js
+++ b/config.js
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ const CONFIG = {
     ? process.env.TALK_LOGGING_LEVEL
     : 'info',
 
+  // REVISION_HASH when using the docker build will contain the build hash that
+  // it was built at.
+  REVISION_HASH: process.env.REVISION_HASH,
+
   //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   // JWT based configuration
   //------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/graph/mutators/asset.js b/graph/mutators/asset.js
index 6524331e1..3d018658e 100644
--- a/graph/mutators/asset.js
+++ b/graph/mutators/asset.js
@@ -56,12 +56,25 @@ const closeNow = async (ctx, id) =>
     }
   );
 
+/**
+ * scrapeAsset will force scrape an asset.
+ *
+ * @param {Object} ctx graphql context
+ * @param {String} id the asset's id to scrape
+ */
+const scrapeAsset = async (ctx, id) => {
+  const { services: { Scraper } } = ctx;
+
+  return Scraper.create({ id });
+};
+
 module.exports = ctx => {
   let mutators = {
     Asset: {
       updateSettings: () => Promise.reject(errors.ErrNotAuthorized),
       updateStatus: () => Promise.reject(errors.ErrNotAuthorized),
       closeNow: () => Promise.reject(errors.ErrNotAuthorized),
+      scrape: () => Promise.reject(errors.ErrNotAuthorized),
     },
   };
 
@@ -75,6 +88,7 @@ module.exports = ctx => {
       mutators.Asset.updateStatus = (id, status) =>
         updateStatus(ctx, id, status);
       mutators.Asset.closeNow = id => closeNow(ctx, id);
+      mutators.Asset.scrape = id => scrapeAsset(ctx, id);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/graph/resolvers/root_mutation.js b/graph/resolvers/root_mutation.js
index 8a638f589..e27d217fe 100644
--- a/graph/resolvers/root_mutation.js
+++ b/graph/resolvers/root_mutation.js
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ const RootMutation = {
   revokeToken: async (_, { input }, { mutators: { Token } }) => {
     await Token.revoke(input);
   },
+  forceScrapeAsset: async (_, { id }, { mutators: { Asset } }) => {
+    await Asset.scrape(id);
+  },
 };
 
 module.exports = RootMutation;
diff --git a/graph/typeDefs.graphql b/graph/typeDefs.graphql
index 79d259122..ea574ee6b 100644
--- a/graph/typeDefs.graphql
+++ b/graph/typeDefs.graphql
@@ -1420,6 +1420,12 @@ type SetUserRoleResponse implements Response {
   errors: [UserError!]
 }
 
+type ForceScrapeAssetResponse implements Response {
+
+  # An array of errors relating to the mutation that occurred.
+  errors: [UserError!]
+}
+
 # All mutations for the application are defined on this object.
 type RootMutation {
 
@@ -1514,6 +1520,9 @@ type RootMutation {
 
   # Stop Ignoring comments by another user.
   stopIgnoringUser(id: ID!): StopIgnoringUserResponse
+
+  # forceScrapeAsset will force scrape the Asset with the given ID.
+  forceScrapeAsset(id: ID!): ForceScrapeAssetResponse
 }
 
 type UsernameChangedPayload {
diff --git a/routes/api/v1/index.js b/routes/api/v1/index.js
index e331d09d8..46d5c0278 100644
--- a/routes/api/v1/index.js
+++ b/routes/api/v1/index.js
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 const express = require('express');
-const pkg = require('../../../package.json');
+const { version } = require('../../../package.json');
+const { REVISION_HASH } = require('../../../config');
 const router = express.Router();
 
 // Return the current version.
 router.get('/', (req, res) => {
-  res.json({ version: pkg.version });
+  res.json({ version, revision: REVISION_HASH });
 });
 
 router.use('/account', require('./account'));
diff --git a/scripts/docker.sh b/scripts/docker.sh
index f11aeb208..dc5759e5e 100755
--- a/scripts/docker.sh
+++ b/scripts/docker.sh
@@ -54,9 +54,16 @@ deploy_branch() {
   docker push coralproject/talk:$CIRCLE_BRANCH-onbuild
 }
 
+ARGS=""
+
+if [[ -n "$CIRCLE_SHA1" ]]
+then
+  ARGS="--build-arg REVISION_HASH=${CIRCLE_SHA1}"
+fi
+
 # build the repo, including the onbuild tagged versions.
-docker build -t coralproject/talk:latest -f Dockerfile .
-docker build -t coralproject/talk:latest-onbuild -f Dockerfile.onbuild .
+docker build -t coralproject/talk:latest ${ARGS} -f Dockerfile .
+docker build -t coralproject/talk:latest-onbuild ${ARGS} -f Dockerfile.onbuild .
 
 if [ "$1" = "deploy" ]
 then
@@ -80,4 +87,4 @@ then
       deploy_branch
     fi
   fi
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+fi