--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
 set(VERSION_INFO_MAJOR_VERSION 3)
 set(VERSION_INFO_API_COMPAT    8)
 set(VERSION_INFO_MINOR_VERSION 0)
-set(VERSION_INFO_MAINT_VERSION git)
+set(VERSION_INFO_MAINT_VERSION "")
 
 cmake_policy(SET CMP0011 NEW)
 
