diff --git a/harvest_project/__init__.py b/harvest_project/__init__.py
index b2ae001..a9360dc 100644
--- a/harvest_project/__init__.py
+++ b/harvest_project/__init__.py
@@ -8,9 +8,7 @@
 
 def get_version(short=False):
     assert __version_info__['releaselevel'] in ('alpha', 'beta', 'final')
-    vers = ["%(major)i.%(minor)i" % __version_info__, ]
-    if __version_info__['micro']:
-        vers.append(".%(micro)i" % __version_info__)
+    vers = ["%(major)i.%(minor)i.%(micro)i" % __version_info__]
     if __version_info__['releaselevel'] != 'final' and not short:
         vers.append('%s%i' % (__version_info__['releaselevel'][0], __version_info__['serial']))
     return ''.join(vers)