diff --git a/common/content/about.xul b/common/content/about.xul
index ee257c00..c705c382 100644
--- a/common/content/about.xul
+++ b/common/content/about.xul
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       <div xmlns="&xmlns.html;" style="text-align: center" id="text-container">
 <img src="chrome://&dactyl.name;/content/logo.png" alt="&dactyl.appName;" />
 
-version ###VERSION###
+version @VERSION@
 by Kris Maglione, Doug Kearns, et al.
 &dactyl.appName; is open source and freely distributable