--- a/Main.lhs
+++ b/Main.lhs
@@ -10,11 +10,7 @@
 > import Epic.Compiler
 > import Paths_epic
 
-> versionString = showV (versionBranch version)
->   where
->     showV [] = ""
->     showV [a] = show a
->     showV (x:xs) = show x ++ "." ++ showV xs
+> versionString = show version
 
 > main = do args <- getArgs
 >           (fns, opts) <- getInput args
