diff --git a/cspell.json b/cspell.json
index c8b5db3..7ad2c62 100644
--- a/cspell.json
+++ b/cspell.json
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
   "dictionaryDefinitions": [],
   "dictionaries": [],
   "words": [
+    "Acked",
+    "johndoe",
     "outro",
     "rczrc"
   ],
diff --git a/src/index.ts b/src/index.ts
index 868168f..c85c2d9 100644
--- a/src/index.ts
+++ b/src/index.ts
@@ -145,6 +145,15 @@ program
       process.exit(0);
     }
 
+    const footer = await text({
+      message: `Insert commit footer, can be left empty, e.g. Acked-by: @johndoe`,
+    });
+
+    if (isCancel(footer)) {
+      cancel("Commit creation cancelled");
+      process.exit(0);
+    }
+
     const isBreaking = await confirm({
       message: "Does this commit have breaking changes?",
       initialValue: false,
@@ -178,7 +187,7 @@ program
       scope ? `(${scope.toString()})` : ``
     }${isBreaking ? "!" : ""}: ${message.toString()}${
       resolvesIssue ? ` (${issue?.toString()})` : ``
-    }${body ? `\n\n${body}` : ``}`;
+    }${body ? `\n\n${body}` : ``}${footer ? `\n\n${footer}` : ``}`;
 
     if (stageAll) {
       await simpleGit()