diff --git a/lib/scm/gitlab.class.php b/lib/scm/gitlab.class.php
index 899dda0aeb..f8b59d0150 100644
--- a/lib/scm/gitlab.class.php
+++ b/lib/scm/gitlab.class.php
@@ -1063,4 +1063,16 @@ class gitlabRepo
         if(empty($MR->changes_count)) $MR->has_conflicts = 0;
         return $MR;
     }
+
+    public function getCommitCountByDate($startDate, $endDate)
+    {
+        $branches = $this->branch('all');
+        $statistics = array();
+        foreach($branches as $branch)
+        {
+            $commits = $this->fetch('commits', array(), true);
+            a($commits); die;
+        }
+        return $statistics;
+    }
 }
diff --git a/lib/scm/scm.class.php b/lib/scm/scm.class.php
index 9b3300f8a5..366f5bb78e 100644
--- a/lib/scm/scm.class.php
+++ b/lib/scm/scm.class.php
@@ -367,6 +367,11 @@ class scm
     {
         return $this->engine->pipelines();
     }
+
+    public function getCommitCountByDate($startDate, $endDate)
+    {
+        return $this->engine->getCommitCountByDate($startDate, $endDate);
+    }
 }
 
 /**