diff --git a/version.sh b/version.sh
index 1d037a72..ff7561a0 100755
--- a/version.sh
+++ b/version.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 DIR="`dirname "$0"`"
-VERSION="`git describe --always --tag | tr : _`"
+VERSION="`git describe --always | tr : _`"
 echo "$VERSION"