diff --git a/PHPCI/BuildFactory.php b/PHPCI/BuildFactory.php
index ad4dd0a5..c4479b05 100644
--- a/PHPCI/BuildFactory.php
+++ b/PHPCI/BuildFactory.php
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ class BuildFactory
     {
         switch($base->getProject()->getType())
         {
+            case 'remote':
+                $type = 'RemoteGitBuild';
+                break;
             case 'local':
                 $type = 'LocalBuild';
                 break;
diff --git a/PHPCI/Controller/ProjectController.php b/PHPCI/Controller/ProjectController.php
index 27ec611e..243342c6 100644
--- a/PHPCI/Controller/ProjectController.php
+++ b/PHPCI/Controller/ProjectController.php
@@ -252,12 +252,13 @@ class ProjectController extends \PHPCI\Controller
             'choose' => 'Select repository type...',
             'github' => 'Github',
             'bitbucket' => 'Bitbucket',
+            'remote' => 'Remote URL',
             'local' => 'Local Path'
             );
 
         $field = new Form\Element\Select('type');
         $field->setRequired(true);
-        $field->setPattern('^(github|bitbucket|local)');
+        $field->setPattern('^(github|bitbucket|remote|local)');
         $field->setOptions($options);
         $field->setLabel('Where is your project hosted?');
         $field->setClass('span4');
@@ -275,6 +276,11 @@ class ProjectController extends \PHPCI\Controller
             $type = $values['type'];
 
             switch($type) {
+                case 'remote':
+                    if (!preg_match('/^(git|https?):\/\//', $val)) {
+                        throw new \Exception('Repository URL must be start with git://, http:// or https://.');
+                    }
+                    break;
                 case 'local':
                     if (!is_dir($val)) {
                         throw new \Exception('The path you specified does not exist.');
diff --git a/PHPCI/Model/Build/RemoteGitBuild.php b/PHPCI/Model/Build/RemoteGitBuild.php
index 0670f6db..d1fe1c74 100644
--- a/PHPCI/Model/Build/RemoteGitBuild.php
+++ b/PHPCI/Model/Build/RemoteGitBuild.php
@@ -19,12 +19,15 @@ use Symfony\Component\Yaml\Parser as YamlParser;
 * @package      PHPCI
 * @subpackage   Core
 */
-abstract class RemoteGitBuild extends Build
+class RemoteGitBuild extends Build
 {
     /**
     * Get the URL to be used to clone this remote repository.
     */
-    abstract protected function getCloneUrl();
+    protected function getCloneUrl()
+    {
+        return $this->getProject()->getReference();
+    }
 
     /**
     * Create a working copy by cloning, copying, or similar.