diff --git a/PHPCI/Plugin/Email.php b/PHPCI/Plugin/Email.php
index 81671e1c..77f884e3 100644
--- a/PHPCI/Plugin/Email.php
+++ b/PHPCI/Plugin/Email.php
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 namespace PHPCI\Plugin;
 
+use b8\View;
 use PHPCI\Builder;
 use PHPCI\Model\Build;
 
@@ -84,10 +85,16 @@ class Email implements \PHPCI\Plugin
                 sprintf("Log Output: <br><pre>%s</pre>", $logText)
             );
         } else {
+            $view = new View('Email/failed');
+            $view->build = $this->build;
+            $view->project = $this->build->getProject();
+
+            $emailHtml = $view->render();
+
             $sendFailures = $this->sendSeparateEmails(
                 $addresses,
                 sprintf($subjectTemplate, $projectName, "Failing Build"),
-                sprintf("Log Output: <br><pre>%s</pre>", $logText)
+                $emailHtml
             );
         }
 
diff --git a/PHPCI/View/Email/failed.phtml b/PHPCI/View/Email/failed.phtml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..752208dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PHPCI/View/Email/failed.phtml
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<div style="background: #900; padding: 25px;">
+    <div style="background: #fff; padding: 15px; border-radius: 5px">
+        <div style="font-family: arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 25px; margin-bottom: 15px">
+            <?= $project->getTitle(); ?> - Build #<?= $build->getId(); ?>
+        </div>
+
+        <div style="font-family: arial, verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 15px">
+            <p>Your commit <strong><?= $build->getCommitId(); ?></strong> caused a failed build in project <strong><?= $project->getTitle(); ?></strong>.</p>
+
+            <p>Please review <a href="<?= $build->getCommitLink(); ?>">your commit</a> and the <a href="<?= PHPCI_URL . 'build/view/' . $build->getId(); ?>">build log</a>.</p>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
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