diff --git a/configuration/config.go b/configuration/config.go
index 4943459deb412304670a8293e3ec4cfa0e1671a4..2f2832054bf128d0c37086b7b96ed7c754f942b1 100644
--- a/configuration/config.go
+++ b/configuration/config.go
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ const BODY_SIZE_LIMIT = 32 * 1024 * 1024    // 32 MB, in bytes
 
 
 type Config struct {
+    Version     string `env:"VERSION"   envDefault:"N/A"`
+
     Environment string `env:"ENV_NAME" envDefault:"development"`
     Host        string `env:"HOST" envDefault:"127.0.0.1"`
     Port        int16  `env:"PORT" envDefault:"3000"`
diff --git a/routing/routes.go b/routing/routes.go
index 048249a24e88c004098deef41d02695836f7c52d..30b607f32a2700d087b06747f5d0e8a56c8fe462 100644
--- a/routing/routes.go
+++ b/routing/routes.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ func SetRoutes( router *f.App, config *configuration.Config, store state.Store,
         }
 
         data := indexHtmlData{
-            Version: "",
+            Version: config.Version,
             Color: "",
         }