diff --git a/src/apps/deskflow-daemon/deskflow-daemon.cpp b/src/apps/deskflow-daemon/deskflow-daemon.cpp
index b44a76da9..5dfddc60e 100644
--- a/src/apps/deskflow-daemon/deskflow-daemon.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/deskflow-daemon/deskflow-daemon.cpp
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #include "base/EventQueue.h"
 #include "base/Log.h"
 #include "common/constants.h"
-#include "common/version.h"
 #include "deskflow/DaemonApp.h"
 #include "deskflow/ipc/DaemonIpcServer.h"
 
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
   // which is not useful for troubleshooting Windows services.
   // It's important to write the version number to the log file so we can be certain the old daemon
   // was uninstalled, since sometimes Windows services can get stuck and fail to be removed.
-  LOG_PRINT("%s Daemon v%s", kAppName, displayVersion().toStdString().c_str());
+  LOG_PRINT("%s Daemon v%s", kAppName, kDisplayVersion);
 
   switch (initResult) {
     using enum DaemonApp::InitResult;
diff --git a/src/apps/deskflow-gui/dialogs/AboutDialog.cpp b/src/apps/deskflow-gui/dialogs/AboutDialog.cpp
index 4fce649ac..dffc80312 100644
--- a/src/apps/deskflow-gui/dialogs/AboutDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/apps/deskflow-gui/dialogs/AboutDialog.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 #include "ui_AboutDialog.h"
 
 #include "common/constants.h"
-#include "common/version.h"
 
 #include <QClipboard>
 #include <QDateTime>
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ AboutDialog::AboutDialog(QWidget *parent) : QDialog(parent), ui{std::make_unique
   ui->btnCopyVersion->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme(QIcon::ThemeIcon::EditCopy));
   connect(ui->btnCopyVersion, &QPushButton::clicked, this, &AboutDialog::copyVersionText);
 
-  ui->lblVersion->setText(displayVersion());
+  ui->lblVersion->setText(kDisplayVersion);
 
   ui->lblDescription->setText(kAppDescription);
   ui->lblCopyright->setText(kCopyright);
diff --git a/src/lib/common/CMakeLists.txt b/src/lib/common/CMakeLists.txt
index 9b1c2fe6c..b788eb2be 100644
--- a/src/lib/common/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/lib/common/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ configure_file(constants.h.in constants.h @ONLY)
 
 add_library(common STATIC
   common.h
-  version.h
   IInterface.h
   stddeque.h
   stdexcept.h
diff --git a/src/lib/common/constants.h.in b/src/lib/common/constants.h.in
index 92760cd5b..ba762c44d 100644
--- a/src/lib/common/constants.h.in
+++ b/src/lib/common/constants.h.in
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 /*
  * Deskflow -- mouse and keyboard sharing utility
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: (C) 2024 Chris Rizzitello <sithlord48@gmail.com>
+ * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: (C) 2024 - 2025 Chris Rizzitello <sithlord48@gmail.com>
  * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: (C) 2025 Symless Ltd.
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only WITH LicenseRef-OpenSSL-Exception
  */
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ const auto kAppId = "@CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME@";
 const auto kAppDescription = "@CMAKE_PROJECT_DESCRIPTION@";
 const auto kVersion = "@CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION@";
 const auto kVersionGitSha = "@GIT_SHA_SHORT@";
+const auto kDisplayVersion = @CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION_TWEAK@ ? "@CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION@ (@GIT_SHA_SHORT@)" : "@CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION_MAJOR@.@CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION_MINOR@.@CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION_PATCH@";
 const auto kDaemonBinName = "@CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME@-daemon";
 const auto kDaemonIpcName = "@CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME@-daemon";
 const auto kDaemonLogFilename = "@CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME@-daemon.log";
diff --git a/src/lib/common/version.h b/src/lib/common/version.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 92260fa7b..000000000
--- a/src/lib/common/version.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,28 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Deskflow -- mouse and keyboard sharing utility
- * SPDX-FileCopyrightText: (C) 2025 Symless Ltd.
- * SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only WITH LicenseRef-OpenSSL-Exception
- */
-
-#pragma once
-
-#include "common/constants.h"
-
-#include <QString>
-
-/**
- * @brief Get the version number string for display.
- *
- * If the version number ends with ".0", the ".0" is removed.
- * If the version number does not end with ".0", the git SHA is appended in parentheses.
- */
-inline QString displayVersion()
-{
-  auto versionString = QString(kVersion);
-  if (versionString.endsWith(QStringLiteral(".0"))) {
-    versionString.chop(2);
-  } else {
-    versionString.append(QStringLiteral(" (%1)").arg(kVersionGitSha));
-  }
-  return versionString;
-}