diff --git a/src/storm/utility/storm-version.h b/src/storm/utility/storm-version.h
index e4d372cc7..72f047906 100644
--- a/src/storm/utility/storm-version.h
+++ b/src/storm/utility/storm-version.h
@@ -7,35 +7,38 @@
 
 namespace storm {
     namespace utility {
-        
+
         struct StormVersion {
             /// The major version of Storm.
             const static unsigned versionMajor;
-            
+
             /// The minor version of Storm.
             const static unsigned versionMinor;
-            
+
             /// The patch version of Storm.
             const static unsigned versionPatch;
-            
+
+            /// The label version of Storm (might be empty).
+            const static std::string versionLabel;
+
             /// Flag indicating if the version of Storm is a development version.
             const static bool versionDev;
-            
+
             /// The short hash of the git commit this build is based on
             const static std::string gitRevisionHash;
-            
+
             /// How many commits passed since the tag was last set.
             const static unsigned commitsAhead;
-            
+
             /// 0 iff there no files were modified in the checkout, 1 otherwise. If none, no information about dirtyness is given.
             const static boost::optional<bool> dirty;
-            
+
             /// The system which has compiled Storm.
             const static std::string systemName;
-            
+
             /// The system version which has compiled Storm.
             const static std::string systemVersion;
-            
+
             /// The compiler version that was used to build Storm.
             const static std::string cxxCompiler;
 
@@ -45,18 +48,18 @@ namespace storm {
             static std::string shortVersionString() {
                 std::stringstream sstream;
                 sstream << versionMajor << "." << versionMinor << "." << versionPatch;
+                if (!versionLabel.empty()) {
+                    sstream << "-" << versionLabel;
+                }
                 if (versionDev) {
                     sstream << " (dev)";
                 }
                 return sstream.str();
             }
-            
+
             static std::string longVersionString() {
                 std::stringstream sstream;
-                sstream << "Version " << versionMajor << "." <<  versionMinor << "." << versionPatch;
-                if (versionDev) {
-                    sstream << " (dev)";
-                }
+                sstream << "Version " << shortVersionString();
                 if (commitsAhead) {
                     sstream << " (+ " << commitsAhead << " commits)";
                 }
@@ -76,7 +79,7 @@ namespace storm {
                 }
                 return sstream.str();
             }
-            
+
             static std::string buildInfo() {
                 std::stringstream sstream;
                 sstream << "Compiled on " << systemName << " " << systemVersion << " using " << cxxCompiler << " with flags '" << cxxFlags << "'";
diff --git a/storm-version.cpp.in b/storm-version.cpp.in
index c6c1acf71..9ff273d4b 100644
--- a/storm-version.cpp.in
+++ b/storm-version.cpp.in
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ namespace storm {
         const unsigned StormVersion::versionMajor = @STORM_VERSION_MAJOR@;
         const unsigned StormVersion::versionMinor = @STORM_VERSION_MINOR@;
         const unsigned StormVersion::versionPatch = @STORM_VERSION_DEV_PATCH@;
+        const std::string StormVersion::versionLabel = "@STORM_VERSION_LABEL@";
         const bool StormVersion::versionDev = @STORM_VERSION_DEV@;
         const std::string StormVersion::gitRevisionHash = "@STORM_VERSION_GIT_HASH@";
         const unsigned StormVersion::commitsAhead = @STORM_VERSION_COMMITS_AHEAD@;