diff --git a/resources/templates/base.html b/resources/templates/base.html
index 6805858..4ee78f2 100644
--- a/resources/templates/base.html
+++ b/resources/templates/base.html
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
     <div id="footer">
        <div id="credits">
            One Wiki to rule them all ||
-           <img height="16" width="16" alt="one wiki to rule them all" src="img/smeagol.png"/>Smeagol wiki engine || Built with <a href="http://www.luminusweb.net/">LuminusWeb</a> ||
+           <img height="16" width="16" alt="one wiki to rule them all" src="img/smeagol.png"/>Smeagol wiki engine {{version}} || Built with <a href="http://www.luminusweb.net/">LuminusWeb</a> ||
            <img height="16" width="16" alt="Clojure" src="img/clojure-icon.gif"/> Powered by <a href="http://clojure.org">Clojure</a> ||
            <img height="16" width="16" alt="GitHub" src="img/github-logo-transparent.png"/>Find me/fork me on <a href="https://github.com/simon-brooke/smeagol">Github</a> ||
            <img height="16" width="16" alt="Free Software Foundation" src="img/gnu.small.png"/>Licensed under the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html">GNU General Public License version 2.0</a>
diff --git a/src/smeagol/routes/wiki.clj b/src/smeagol/routes/wiki.clj
index 3eb3026..820c1d9 100644
--- a/src/smeagol/routes/wiki.clj
+++ b/src/smeagol/routes/wiki.clj
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@
                           :left-bar (local-links (util/md->html "/content/_left-bar.md"))
                           :header (local-links (util/md->html "/content/_header.md"))
                           :content (local-links (util/md->html file-name))
-                          :user (session/get :user)})
+                          :user (session/get :user)
+                          :version (System/getProperty "smeagol.version")})
           true (response/redirect (str "/edit?page=" page)))))
 
 (defn history-page