diff --git a/samu.c b/samu.c
index 027967f..6d23dcd 100644
--- a/samu.c
+++ b/samu.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	case '-':
 		arg = EARGF(usage());
 		if (strcmp(arg, "version") == 0) {
-			printf("%d.%d\n", ninjamajor, ninjaminor);
+			printf("%d.%d.0\n", ninjamajor, ninjaminor);
 			return 0;
 		} else if (strcmp(arg, "verbose") == 0) {
 			buildopts.verbose = true;