diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f1ee4b3..2f10fb3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@ add_library(neo-f3kdb SHARED main.cpp src/version.rc ${CODE} ${CODE_IMPL})
 set_property(TARGET neo-f3kdb PROPERTY CXX_STANDARD 17)
 option(ENABLE_PAR "Enable C++17 Parallel Execution" ON)
 
-find_package(Git REQUIRED)
-execute_process(COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} describe --first-parent --tags --always OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_REPO_VERSION OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
-string(REGEX REPLACE "(r[0-9]+).*" "\\1" VERSION ${GIT_REPO_VERSION})
-
 configure_file (
   "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/version.hpp.in"
   "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/version.hpp"