diff --git a/cmd/root.go b/cmd/root.go
index 00516d4..c9e135c 100644
--- a/cmd/root.go
+++ b/cmd/root.go
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ func runRootCmd(_ *cobra.Command, _ []string) {
 	var err error
 
 	if viper.GetBool("version") {
-		fmt.Printf("%s version %s, commit %s (%s)\n", program, version, commit[:8], date)
+		fmt.Printf("%s version %s, commit %s (%s)\n", program, version, commit[:7], date)
 		os.Exit(0)
 	}