diff --git a/wxmsg.cpp b/wxmsg.cpp
index 7239ae3..a80cd37 100644
--- a/wxmsg.cpp
+++ b/wxmsg.cpp
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@
 	"THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.\n"
 	;
 
-const string versionmsg = "wxmsg 0.0\n";
+const string versionmsg = "wxmsg 0.0 ($Revision$)\n";
 
 #define usage() cout << usagemsg
 #define license() cout << licensemsg