# Default a new pipeline to the branch that's selected **URL:** \ **Category:** Features Requests\ **Created:** [January 30, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/default-a-new-pipeline-to-the-branch-thats-selected/2527 "2023-01-30T23:00:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![jmenestr](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.buildkite.community/jmenestr/32/1099_2.png) [@jmenestr](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/jmenestr)\ **Post date:** [January 30, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/default-a-new-pipeline-to-the-branch-thats-selected/2527/1 "2023-01-30T23:00:22Z")
When you click a new build in the context of a specific branch for a pipeline, it would be nice if the branch defaulted to the branch that you are in. I find myself wanting this for testing branches since I’m constantly trying to build a pipeline for a specific test branch ---
**Author:** ![karen.sawrey](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.buildkite.community/karen.sawrey/32/1188_2.png) [@karen.sawrey](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/karen.sawrey)\ **Post date:** [January 31, 2023, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/default-a-new-pipeline-to-the-branch-thats-selected/2527/2 "2023-01-31T16:09:24Z")
Hello, @jmenestr! Thank you for your feedback! That sounds like a helpful feature. I’ll share your feedback with the product team to analyze. Best! ---
**Author:** ![karen.sawrey](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.buildkite.community/karen.sawrey/32/1188_2.png) [@karen.sawrey](https://forum.buildkite.community/u/karen.sawrey)\ **Post date:** [February 28, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.buildkite.community/t/default-a-new-pipeline-to-the-branch-thats-selected/2527/3 "2023-02-28T15:08:14Z")
Hello, @jmenestr! I’m happy to inform you that the feature you asked about was implemented. Happy working with Buildkite! Cheers!