diff --git a/models/issue.go b/models/issue.go
index 90ef287cec..c0f2da2f2b 100644
--- a/models/issue.go
+++ b/models/issue.go
@@ -96,6 +96,11 @@ func (i *Issue) GetAssignee() (err error) {
 	return err
 }
 
+func (i *Issue) Attachments() []*Attachment {
+	a, _ := GetAttachmentsForIssue(i.Id)
+	return a
+}
+
 func (i *Issue) AfterDelete() {
 	_, err := DeleteAttachmentsByIssue(i.Id, true)
 
@@ -871,8 +876,9 @@ func GetIssueComments(issueId int64) ([]Comment, error) {
 }
 
 // Attachments returns the attachments for this comment.
-func (c *Comment) Attachments() ([]*Attachment, error) {
-	return GetAttachmentsByComment(c.Id)
+func (c *Comment) Attachments() []*Attachment {
+	a, _ := GetAttachmentsByComment(c.Id)
+	return a
 }
 
 func (c *Comment) AfterDelete() {
@@ -928,10 +934,16 @@ func GetAttachmentById(id int64) (*Attachment, error) {
 	return m, nil
 }
 
+func GetAttachmentsForIssue(issueId int64) ([]*Attachment, error) {
+	attachments := make([]*Attachment, 0, 10)
+	err := x.Where("issue_id = ?", issueId).Where("comment_id = 0").Find(&attachments)
+	return attachments, err
+}
+
 // GetAttachmentsByIssue returns a list of attachments for the given issue
 func GetAttachmentsByIssue(issueId int64) ([]*Attachment, error) {
 	attachments := make([]*Attachment, 0, 10)
-	err := x.Where("issue_id = ?", issueId).Find(&attachments)
+	err := x.Where("issue_id = ?", issueId).Where("comment_id > 0").Find(&attachments)
 	return attachments, err
 }
 
diff --git a/public/js/app.js b/public/js/app.js
index 77719efe09..16d1d5dab1 100644
--- a/public/js/app.js
+++ b/public/js/app.js
@@ -525,6 +525,7 @@ function initIssue() {
         var $attachments = $("input[name=attachments]");
         var $addButton = $("#attachments-button");
 
+        var commentId = $addButton.attr("data-comment-id"); // "0" == for issue, "" == for comment
         var accepted = $addButton.attr("data-accept");
 
         $addButton.on("click", function() {
diff --git a/routers/repo/issue.go b/routers/repo/issue.go
index 9a265e0959..abcf43a945 100644
--- a/routers/repo/issue.go
+++ b/routers/repo/issue.go
@@ -173,7 +173,10 @@ func CreateIssue(ctx *middleware.Context, params martini.Params) {
 		ctx.Handle(500, "issue.CreateIssue(GetCollaborators)", err)
 		return
 	}
+
+	ctx.Data["AllowedTypes"] = setting.AttachmentAllowedTypes
 	ctx.Data["Collaborators"] = us
+
 	ctx.HTML(200, ISSUE_CREATE)
 }
 
@@ -1030,6 +1033,10 @@ func IssuePostAttachment(ctx *middleware.Context, params martini.Params) {
 		return
 	}
 
+	if commentId == 0 {
+		commentId = -1
+	}
+
 	file, header, err := ctx.Req.FormFile("attachment")
 
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/templates/repo/issue/create.tmpl b/templates/repo/issue/create.tmpl
index b548b1e749..b7f281c51d 100644
--- a/templates/repo/issue/create.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/issue/create.tmpl
@@ -101,8 +101,14 @@
                         <div class="tab-pane issue-preview-content" id="issue-preview">loading...</div>
                     </div>
                 </div>
+                <div>
+                    <div id="attached"></div>
+                </div>
                 <div class="text-right panel-body">
                     <div class="form-group">
+                        <input type="hidden" name="attachments" value="" />
+                        <button data-accept="{{AllowedTypes}}" data-comment-id="0" class="btn-default btn attachment-add" id="attachments-button">Add Attachments...</button>
+
                         <input type="hidden" value="id" name="repo-id"/>
                         <button class="btn-success btn">Create new issue</button>
                     </div>
diff --git a/templates/repo/issue/view.tmpl b/templates/repo/issue/view.tmpl
index 246055e183..500d3ce3f6 100644
--- a/templates/repo/issue/view.tmpl
+++ b/templates/repo/issue/view.tmpl
@@ -46,6 +46,11 @@
                                     </div>
                                 </div>
                             </div>
+                            <div class="attachments">
+                                {{range .Attachments}}
+                                <a class="attachment" href="{{.IssueId}}/attachment/{{.Id}}">{{.Name}}</a>
+                                {{end}}
+                            </div>                            
                         </div>
                     </div>
                     {{range .Comments}}