diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 94d1762..223e575 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/Piszmog/pathwise/logger"
 	"github.com/Piszmog/pathwise/server"
 	"github.com/Piszmog/pathwise/server/router"
+	"github.com/Piszmog/pathwise/version"
 )
 
 func main() {
@@ -35,6 +36,11 @@ func main() {
 		return
 	}
 
+	v := os.Getenv("VERSION")
+	if v != "" {
+		version.Value = v
+	}
+
 	sessionStore := &store.SessionStore{Database: database}
 	sessionJanitor := auth.SessionJanitor{
 		Logger: l,