diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 28c36491..0330dbb6 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ cmake_minimum_required( VERSION 3.1 )
 
 project( tdepim )
 set( PACKAGE tdepim )
-set( VERSION R14.0.13 )
 
 
 ##### include essential cmake modules ###########
@@ -36,6 +35,11 @@ enable_testing( )
 include( TDEMacros )
 
 
+##### set version number ########################
+
+tde_set_project_version( )
+
+
 ##### setup install paths #######################
 
 include( TDESetupPaths )