diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0b3570417..722b36d4d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -398,20 +398,22 @@ else()
 	else()
 		set(STORM_VERSION_DIRTY "false")
 	endif()
+endif()
 
-	set(STORM_VERSION_DEV_STRING "")
-	set(STORM_VERSION_DEV "false")
-	if(STORM_VERSION_COMMITS_AHEAD)
-		MATH(EXPR STORM_VERSION_DEV_PATCH "${STORM_VERSION_PATCH}+1")
-
-		set(STORM_VERSION_DEV_STRING " (dev)")
-		set(STORM_VERSION_DEV "true")
-	else()
-		set(STORM_VERSION_DEV_PATCH ${STORM_VERSION_PATCH})
-	endif()
-	message(STATUS "Storm - version is ${STORM_VERSION_MAJOR}.${STORM_VERSION_MINOR}.${STORM_VERSION_DEV_PATCH}${STORM_VERSION_DEV_STRING} (version ${STORM_VERSION_MAJOR}.${STORM_VERSION_MINOR}.${STORM_VERSION_PATCH} + ${STORM_VERSION_COMMITS_AHEAD} commits), building from git: ${STORM_VERSION_GIT_HASH} (dirty: ${STORM_VERSION_DIRTY}).")
+set(STORM_VERSION_DEV "false")
+set(STORM_VERSION_DEV_STRING "")
+if(STORM_VERSION_COMMITS_AHEAD)
+	MATH(EXPR STORM_VERSION_DEV_PATCH "${STORM_VERSION_PATCH}+1")
+	set(STORM_VERSION_DEV "true")
+	set(STORM_VERSION_DEV_STRING " (dev)")
+else()
+	set(STORM_VERSION_DEV_PATCH ${STORM_VERSION_PATCH})
 endif()
+
 set(STORM_VERSION "${STORM_VERSION_MAJOR}.${STORM_VERSION_MINOR}.${STORM_VERSION_DEV_PATCH}")
+set(STORM_VERSION_STRING "${STORM_VERSION}${STORM_VERSION_DEV_STRING}")
+
+message(STATUS "Storm - version is ${STORM_VERSION_STRING} (version ${STORM_VERSION_MAJOR}.${STORM_VERSION_MINOR}.${STORM_VERSION_PATCH} + ${STORM_VERSION_COMMITS_AHEAD} commits), building from git: ${STORM_VERSION_GIT_HASH} (dirty: ${STORM_VERSION_DIRTY}).")
 
 
 # Configure a header file to pass some of the CMake settings to the source code