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diff --git a/version.sh b/version.sh
index 193645b859..aaf6c1cfaa 100755
--- a/version.sh
+++ b/version.sh
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@ test "$1" && extra="-$1"
# Extract revision number from file used by daily tarball snapshots
# or from "git describe" output
git_revision=$(cat snapshot_version 2> /dev/null)
-test $git_revision || test ! -d .git || git_revision=`git describe --always`
-test $git_revision && git_revision=git-$git_revision
+test $git_revision || test ! -d .git || git_revision=`git describe --match "v[0-9]*" --always`
+git_revision=$(expr "$git_revision" : v*'\(.*\)')
test $git_revision || git_revision=UNKNOWN
# releases extract the version number from the VERSION file