diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2c84e32..2d847e5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 all: build
 
-GOBUILDLDFLAGS="-X main.Version=`git describe --dirty`"
+GOBUILDLDFLAGS="-X main.Version=`git describe --always --dirty`"
 #GOBUILDLDFLAGS="-X main.Version=`git describe --dirty`  -linkmode 'external' -extldflags '-static'"
 
 build: