diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a55a85a..5b2c94a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ cmake_minimum_required( VERSION 3.1 )
 project( gtk-qt-engine )
 
 set( PACKAGE gtk-qt-engine )
-set( VERSION R14.1.0 )
 
 
 ##### include essential cmake modules ###########
@@ -26,6 +25,11 @@ include( CheckStructHasMember )
 include( TDEMacros )
 
 
+##### set version number ########################
+
+tde_set_project_version( )
+
+
 ##### setup install paths #######################
 
 include( TDESetupPaths )