diff --git a/BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py b/BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py
index 3b6d77081e..174d442aa7 100755
--- a/BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py
+++ b/BaseTools/Scripts/PatchCheck.py
@@ -552,6 +552,8 @@ class CheckGitCommits:
                 else:
                     blank_line = True
                 print('Checking git commit:', commit)
+            email = self.read_committer_email_address_from_git(commit)
+            self.ok &= EmailAddressCheck(email, 'Committer').ok
             patch = self.read_patch_from_git(commit)
             self.ok &= CheckOnePatch(commit, patch).ok
         if not commits:
@@ -570,6 +572,10 @@ class CheckGitCommits:
         # Run git to get the commit patch
         return self.run_git('show', '--pretty=email', '--no-textconv', commit)
 
+    def read_committer_email_address_from_git(self, commit):
+        # Run git to get the committer email
+        return self.run_git('show', '--pretty=%cn <%ce>', '--no-patch', commit)
+
     def run_git(self, *args):
         cmd = [ 'git' ]
         cmd += args