diff --git a/code/AssimpPCH.cpp b/code/AssimpPCH.cpp
index f262c8186..1a3c86d29 100644
--- a/code/AssimpPCH.cpp
+++ b/code/AssimpPCH.cpp
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
 #include "AssimpPCH.h"
 #include "./../include/assimp/version.h"
 
+static const unsigned int MajorVersion = 3;
+static const unsigned int MinorVersion = 1;
+
 // --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Legal information string - dont't remove this.
 static const char* LEGAL_INFORMATION =
@@ -25,13 +28,13 @@ ASSIMP_API const char*  aiGetLegalString  ()	{
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Get Assimp minor version
 ASSIMP_API unsigned int aiGetVersionMinor ()	{
-	return 0;
+    return MinorVersion;
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 // Get Assimp major version
 ASSIMP_API unsigned int aiGetVersionMajor ()	{
-	return 3;
+    return MajorVersion;
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -65,11 +68,11 @@ ASSIMP_API unsigned int aiGetCompileFlags ()	{
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ASSIMP_API unsigned int aiGetVersionRevision ()
 {
-	return SVNRevision;
+    return GitVersion;
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-ASSIMP_API aiScene::aiScene()
+ASSIMP_API aiScene::aiScene()
 	: mFlags(0)
 	, mRootNode(NULL)
 	, mNumMeshes(0)
@@ -83,7 +86,7 @@ ASSIMP_API aiScene::aiScene()
 	, mNumLights(0)
 	, mLights(NULL)
 	, mNumCameras(0)
-	, mCameras(NULL)
+	, mCameras(NULL)
 	, mPrivate(new Assimp::ScenePrivateData())
 	{
 	}
diff --git a/include/assimp/version.h b/include/assimp/version.h
index ca2d19e71..44e797a11 100644
--- a/include/assimp/version.h
+++ b/include/assimp/version.h
@@ -74,11 +74,10 @@ ASSIMP_API unsigned int aiGetVersionMajor (void);
 // ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
 /** @brief Returns the repository revision of the Assimp runtime.
  *  @return SVN Repository revision number of the Assimp runtime the 
- *    application was linked/built against
+ *          application was linked/built against.
  */
 ASSIMP_API unsigned int aiGetVersionRevision (void);
 
-
 //! Assimp was compiled as a shared object (Windows: DLL)
 #define ASSIMP_CFLAGS_SHARED  0x1 
 //! Assimp was compiled against STLport
diff --git a/revision.h b/revision.h
index 17ce738de..8ed82b1ac 100644
--- a/revision.h
+++ b/revision.h
@@ -1 +1,6 @@
-#define SVNRevision  1270 
+#ifndef ASSIMP_REVISION_H_INC
+#define ASSIMP_REVISION_H_INC
+
+#define GitVersion 0xA0bA3A8;
+
+#endif // ASSIMP_REVISION_H_INC
diff --git a/tools/assimp_cmd/assimp_cmd.rc b/tools/assimp_cmd/assimp_cmd.rc
index 08cd681ab..9ff06bdd4 100644
--- a/tools/assimp_cmd/assimp_cmd.rc
+++ b/tools/assimp_cmd/assimp_cmd.rc
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ IDI_ASSIMP_VIEW         ICON                    "../shared/assimp_tools_icon.ico
 //
 
 VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
- FILEVERSION 1,1,SVNRevision,0
- PRODUCTVERSION 1,1,SVNRevision,1
+ FILEVERSION 1, 1, GitVersion, 0
+ PRODUCTVERSION 1, 1, GitVersion, 1
  FILEFLAGSMASK 0x17L
 #ifdef _DEBUG
  FILEFLAGS 0x1L