diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0185899..ccddaaa 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,15 @@ FILES += $(PROJECT)/rss.svg
 FILES += $(PROJECT)/clipboard.svg
 FILES += $(PROJECT)/LICENSE
 
-package: copy_license
+package: copy_license update_version
 	zip -X $(PROJECT)_v$(VERSION).zip $(FILES)
 
 copy_license:
 	@cp "LICENSE" "$(PROJECT)/LICENSE"
 
+update_version:
+	@sed -i "s/^X-Falkon-Version.*$$/X-Falkon-Version\=$(VERSION)/g" $(PROJECT)/metadata.desktop
+
 clean:
 	rm -f "./$(PROJECT)/LICENSE"
 	rm -f "./$(PROJECT)_v$(VERSION).zip"