diff --git a/lib/github_changelog_generator/fetcher.rb b/lib/github_changelog_generator/fetcher.rb
index ff8cf62..e1181bc 100644
--- a/lib/github_changelog_generator/fetcher.rb
+++ b/lib/github_changelog_generator/fetcher.rb
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ Make sure, that you push tags to remote repo via 'git push --tags'"
     # Fetch commit for specified event
     # @return [Hash]
     def fetch_commit(event)
-      @github.git_data.commits.get @options[:user], @options[:project], event['commit_id']
+      @github.git_data.commits.get @options[:user], @options[:project], event[:commit_id]
     end
   end
 end