diff --git a/src/invidious.cr b/src/invidious.cr
index 9c75de1c..0bf07cf0 100644
--- a/src/invidious.cr
+++ b/src/invidious.cr
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ PUBSUB_URL      = URI.parse("https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com")
 TEXTCAPTCHA_URL = URI.parse("http://textcaptcha.com/omarroth@hotmail.com.json")
 CURRENT_BRANCH  = `git branch | sed -n '/\* /s///p'`.strip
 CURRENT_COMMIT  = `git rev-list HEAD --max-count=1 --abbrev-commit`.strip
-CURRENT_VERSION = `git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1)`.strip
+CURRENT_VERSION = `git describe --tags --abbrev=0`.strip
 
 LOCALES = {
   "ar"    => load_locale("ar"),