diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index afd42fa..c7be30a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/) and this p
 
 - Fixes [#606](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/606) - ID for xxx is already registered?!
 - Fixes [#607](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/607) - Open file in Remote Doesn't URL encode
+- Fixes [#613](https://github.com/eamodio/vscode-gitlens/issues/613) - Change Copy Remote URL to Clipboard to always copy a permalink (e.g. revision link)
 
 ## [9.3.0] - 2019-01-02
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e44a8b7..591fa50 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -2034,7 +2034,7 @@
             },
             {
                 "command": "gitlens.copyRemoteFileUrlToClipboard",
-                "title": "Copy Remote File Url to Clipboard",
+                "title": "Copy Remote Url to Clipboard",
                 "category": "GitLens",
                 "icon": {
                     "dark": "images/dark/icon-copy-remote.svg",
diff --git a/src/commands/copyRemoteFileUrlToClipboard.ts b/src/commands/copyRemoteFileUrlToClipboard.ts
index 1658134..b7bba02 100644
--- a/src/commands/copyRemoteFileUrlToClipboard.ts
+++ b/src/commands/copyRemoteFileUrlToClipboard.ts
@@ -1,17 +1,19 @@
 'use strict';
 import { commands, TextEditor, Uri } from 'vscode';
+import { Container } from '../container';
+import { GitUri } from '../git/gitService';
 import {
     ActiveEditorCommand,
     command,
     CommandContext,
     Commands,
-    isCommandViewContextWithBranch,
+    getCommandUri,
     isCommandViewContextWithCommit
 } from './common';
 
 export interface CopyRemoteFileUrlToClipboardCommandArgs {
-    branch?: string;
     range?: boolean;
+    sha?: string;
 }
 
 @command()
@@ -27,9 +29,8 @@ export class CopyRemoteFileUrlToClipboardCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
         if (isCommandViewContextWithCommit(context)) {
             args = { ...args };
             args.range = false;
-            if (isCommandViewContextWithBranch(context)) {
-                args.branch = context.node.branch !== undefined ? context.node.branch.name : undefined;
-            }
+            args.sha = context.node.commit.sha;
+
             return this.execute(context.editor, context.node.commit.uri, args);
         }
 
@@ -37,6 +38,28 @@ export class CopyRemoteFileUrlToClipboardCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
     }
 
     async execute(editor?: TextEditor, uri?: Uri, args: CopyRemoteFileUrlToClipboardCommandArgs = { range: true }) {
+        if (args.sha === undefined) {
+            uri = getCommandUri(uri, editor);
+            if (uri == null) return undefined;
+
+            const gitUri = await GitUri.fromUri(uri);
+            if (!gitUri.repoPath) return undefined;
+
+            args = { ...args };
+            if (gitUri.sha === undefined) {
+                const commit = await Container.git.getLogCommitForFile(gitUri.repoPath, gitUri.fsPath, {
+                    firstIfNotFound: true
+                });
+
+                if (commit !== undefined) {
+                    args.sha = commit.sha;
+                }
+            }
+            else {
+                args.sha = gitUri.sha;
+            }
+        }
+
         return commands.executeCommand(Commands.OpenFileInRemote, uri, { ...args, clipboard: true });
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/commands/openCommitInRemote.ts b/src/commands/openCommitInRemote.ts
index e281061..92ec7c6 100644
--- a/src/commands/openCommitInRemote.ts
+++ b/src/commands/openCommitInRemote.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 'use strict';
 import { commands, TextEditor, Uri, window } from 'vscode';
 import { Container } from '../container';
-import { GitUri } from '../git/gitService';
+import { GitUri, RemoteResourceType } from '../git/gitService';
 import { Logger } from '../logger';
 import { Messages } from '../messages';
 import {
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ export class OpenCommitInRemoteCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
     static getMarkdownCommandArgs(sha: string): string;
     static getMarkdownCommandArgs(args: OpenCommitInRemoteCommandArgs): string;
     static getMarkdownCommandArgs(argsOrSha: OpenCommitInRemoteCommandArgs | string): string {
-        const args = typeof argsOrSha === 'string' ? { sha: argsOrSha } : argsOrSha;
+        const args: OpenCommitInRemoteCommandArgs = typeof argsOrSha === 'string' ? { sha: argsOrSha } : argsOrSha;
         return super.getMarkdownCommandArgsCore<OpenCommitInRemoteCommandArgs>(Commands.OpenCommitInRemote, args);
     }
 
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export class OpenCommitInRemoteCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
 
             return commands.executeCommand(Commands.OpenInRemote, uri, {
                 resource: {
-                    type: 'commit',
+                    type: RemoteResourceType.Commit,
                     sha: args.sha
                 },
                 remotes
diff --git a/src/commands/openFileInRemote.ts b/src/commands/openFileInRemote.ts
index 315a11d..25cb8b9 100644
--- a/src/commands/openFileInRemote.ts
+++ b/src/commands/openFileInRemote.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import { commands, Range, TextEditor, Uri, window } from 'vscode';
 import { GlyphChars } from '../constants';
 import { Container } from '../container';
-import { GitUri } from '../git/gitService';
+import { GitUri, RemoteResourceType } from '../git/gitService';
 import { Logger } from '../logger';
 import { BranchesAndTagsQuickPick, CommandQuickPickItem } from '../quickpicks';
 import {
@@ -18,8 +18,9 @@ import { OpenInRemoteCommandArgs } from './openInRemote';
 
 export interface OpenFileInRemoteCommandArgs {
     branch?: string;
-    range?: boolean;
     clipboard?: boolean;
+    range?: boolean;
+    sha?: string;
 }
 
 @command()
@@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ export class OpenFileInRemoteCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
         const gitUri = await GitUri.fromUri(uri);
         if (!gitUri.repoPath) return undefined;
 
-        if (args.branch === undefined) {
+        if (args.branch === undefined && args.sha === undefined) {
             const branch = await Container.git.getBranch(gitUri.repoPath);
             if (branch === undefined || branch.tracking === undefined) {
                 const pick = await new BranchesAndTagsQuickPick(gitUri.repoPath).show(
@@ -84,14 +85,15 @@ export class OpenFileInRemoteCommand extends ActiveEditorCommand {
                           editor.selection.end.with({ line: editor.selection.end.line + 1 })
                       )
                     : undefined;
+            const sha = args.sha || gitUri.sha;
 
             return commands.executeCommand(Commands.OpenInRemote, uri, {
                 resource: {
-                    type: gitUri.sha === undefined ? 'file' : 'revision',
+                    type: sha === undefined ? RemoteResourceType.File : RemoteResourceType.Revision,
                     branch: args.branch || 'HEAD',
                     fileName: gitUri.getRelativePath(),
                     range: range,
-                    sha: gitUri.sha
+                    sha: sha
                 },
                 remotes,
                 clipboard: args.clipboard
diff --git a/src/quickpicks/branchHistoryQuickPick.ts b/src/quickpicks/branchHistoryQuickPick.ts
index 232b9b4..14d0838 100644
--- a/src/quickpicks/branchHistoryQuickPick.ts
+++ b/src/quickpicks/branchHistoryQuickPick.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import { CancellationTokenSource, QuickPickOptions, window } from 'vscode';
 import { Commands, ShowQuickBranchHistoryCommandArgs } from '../commands';
 import { GlyphChars } from '../constants';
 import { Container } from '../container';
-import { GitLog, GitUri, RemoteResource } from '../git/gitService';
+import { GitLog, GitUri, RemoteResourceType } from '../git/gitService';
 import { KeyNoopCommand } from '../keyboard';
 import { Iterables, Strings } from '../system';
 import {
@@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ export class BranchHistoryQuickPick {
                 new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(
                     remotes,
                     {
-                        type: 'branch',
-                        branch
-                    } as RemoteResource,
+                        type: RemoteResourceType.Branch,
+                        branch: branch
+                    },
                     currentCommand
                 )
             );
diff --git a/src/quickpicks/commitFileQuickPick.ts b/src/quickpicks/commitFileQuickPick.ts
index 38a2676..8a5054f 100644
--- a/src/quickpicks/commitFileQuickPick.ts
+++ b/src/quickpicks/commitFileQuickPick.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
 } from '../commands';
 import { GlyphChars } from '../constants';
 import { Container } from '../container';
-import { GitLog, GitLogCommit, GitUri, RemoteResource } from '../git/gitService';
+import { GitLog, GitLogCommit, GitUri, RemoteResourceType } from '../git/gitService';
 import { KeyCommand, KeyNoopCommand } from '../keyboard';
 import { Iterables, Strings } from '../system';
 import {
@@ -175,10 +175,10 @@ export class CommitFileQuickPick {
                         new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(
                             remotes,
                             {
-                                type: 'file',
+                                type: RemoteResourceType.File,
                                 fileName: commit.workingFileName,
                                 branch: branch.name
-                            } as RemoteResource,
+                            },
                             currentCommand
                         )
                     );
@@ -190,10 +190,10 @@ export class CommitFileQuickPick {
                     new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(
                         remotes,
                         {
-                            type: 'revision',
+                            type: RemoteResourceType.Revision,
                             fileName: commit.fileName,
-                            commit
-                        } as RemoteResource,
+                            commit: commit
+                        },
                         currentCommand
                     )
                 );
diff --git a/src/quickpicks/commitQuickPick.ts b/src/quickpicks/commitQuickPick.ts
index a2bd6da..e870ae9 100644
--- a/src/quickpicks/commitQuickPick.ts
+++ b/src/quickpicks/commitQuickPick.ts
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import {
     GitLogCommit,
     GitStashCommit,
     GitUri,
-    RemoteResource
+    RemoteResourceType
 } from '../git/gitService';
 import { KeyCommand, KeyNoopCommand, Keys } from '../keyboard';
 import { Arrays, Iterables, Strings } from '../system';
@@ -176,9 +176,9 @@ export class CommitQuickPick {
                     new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(
                         remotes,
                         {
-                            type: 'commit',
+                            type: RemoteResourceType.Commit,
                             sha: commit.sha
-                        } as RemoteResource,
+                        },
                         currentCommand
                     )
                 );
diff --git a/src/quickpicks/fileHistoryQuickPick.ts b/src/quickpicks/fileHistoryQuickPick.ts
index 8dbab9f..e5ccb0e 100644
--- a/src/quickpicks/fileHistoryQuickPick.ts
+++ b/src/quickpicks/fileHistoryQuickPick.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { CancellationTokenSource, QuickPickOptions, Uri, window } from 'vscode';
 import { Commands, ShowQuickCurrentBranchHistoryCommandArgs, ShowQuickFileHistoryCommandArgs } from '../commands';
 import { GlyphChars } from '../constants';
 import { Container } from '../container';
-import { GitLog, GitUri, RemoteResource } from '../git/gitService';
+import { GitLog, GitUri, RemoteResource, RemoteResourceType } from '../git/gitService';
 import { KeyNoopCommand } from '../keyboard';
 import { Iterables, Strings } from '../system';
 import {
@@ -173,19 +173,19 @@ export class FileHistoryQuickPick {
 
                 const remotes = await Container.git.getRemotes(uri.repoPath!);
                 if (remotes.length) {
-                    const resource =
+                    const resource: RemoteResource =
                         uri.sha !== undefined
-                            ? ({
-                                  type: 'revision',
+                            ? {
+                                  type: RemoteResourceType.Revision,
                                   branch: branch.name,
                                   fileName: uri.getRelativePath(),
                                   sha: uri.sha
-                              } as RemoteResource)
-                            : ({
-                                  type: 'file',
+                              }
+                            : {
+                                  type: RemoteResourceType.File,
                                   branch: branch.name,
                                   fileName: uri.getRelativePath()
-                              } as RemoteResource);
+                              };
                     items.splice(index++, 0, new OpenRemotesCommandQuickPickItem(remotes, resource, currentCommand));
                 }
             }