diff --git a/gramps/gen/const.py b/gramps/gen/const.py
index 2453a0c627d..d5e9e8dba0a 100644
--- a/gramps/gen/const.py
+++ b/gramps/gen/const.py
@@ -134,8 +134,8 @@
 git_revision = get_git_revision(ROOT_DIR)
 if sys.platform == 'win32' and git_revision == "":
     git_revision = get_git_revision(os.path.split(ROOT_DIR)[1])
-VERSION += git_revision
-#VERSION += "-1"
+#VERSION += git_revision
+VERSION += "-1"
 
 #
 # Glade files