diff --git a/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.cpp b/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.cpp
index 2369bf8c3..512ede986 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.cpp
@@ -205,8 +205,7 @@ namespace Glest {
 			//case 1: return "Built: " + string(__DATE__) + " " + GIT_Rev;
 			switch (i) {
 				case 0:
-					return string("ZetaGlest ") + GAME_VERSION + " (" +
-						"Shared Library " + sharedLibVersionString + ")";
+					return string("ZetaGlest ") + GAME_VERSION;
 				case 1:
 					return GAME_VERSION;
 				case 2:
diff --git a/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.h b/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.h
index 19e210e0f..dfbe7bc37 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.h
+++ b/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.h
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 #  include "leak_dumper.h"
 
 using std::string;
-using Shared::Util::sharedLibVersionString;
 
 namespace Glest {
 	namespace Game {
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/include/util/util.h b/source/shared_lib/include/util/util.h
index f4b8dc65d..aeb0e0dcc 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/include/util/util.h
+++ b/source/shared_lib/include/util/util.h
@@ -226,8 +226,6 @@ namespace Shared {
 			static void Close();
 		};
 
-		const string sharedLibVersionString = "v0.4.1";
-
 		//string fcs
 		string lastDir(const string &s);
 		string lastFile(const string &s);