diff --git a/commands/version.go b/commands/version.go
index 348464227..f026c13a5 100644
--- a/commands/version.go
+++ b/commands/version.go
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ package commands
 import (
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
+	"runtime"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
@@ -43,9 +44,9 @@ func printHugoVersion() {
 		formatBuildDate() // format the compile time
 	}
 	if hugolib.CommitHash == "" {
-		jww.FEEDBACK.Printf("Hugo Static Site Generator v%s BuildDate: %s\n", helpers.HugoVersion(), hugolib.BuildDate)
+		jww.FEEDBACK.Printf("Hugo Static Site Generator v%s %s/%s BuildDate: %s\n", helpers.HugoVersion(), runtime.GOOS, runtime.GOARCH, hugolib.BuildDate)
 	} else {
-		jww.FEEDBACK.Printf("Hugo Static Site Generator v%s-%s BuildDate: %s\n", helpers.HugoVersion(), strings.ToUpper(hugolib.CommitHash), hugolib.BuildDate)
+		jww.FEEDBACK.Printf("Hugo Static Site Generator v%s-%s %s/%s BuildDate: %s\n", helpers.HugoVersion(), strings.ToUpper(hugolib.CommitHash), runtime.GOOS, runtime.GOARCH, hugolib.BuildDate)
 	}
 }