diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index c686ae25..5e1c88a0 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ SVN HEAD
                Look for rrd in /usr/bin by default
                Add missing shell declarations
                Update URI
+  Program sensord: Syncronize the version with lm-sensors
   Program sensors: Drop all the chip-specific support
                    Fix alignment of alarm for one-limit temperatures
                    Drop option -U
diff --git a/prog/sensord/args.c b/prog/sensord/args.c
index 9113f122..1a7e4b7f 100644
--- a/prog/sensord/args.c
+++ b/prog/sensord/args.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 
 #include "sensord.h"
 #include "lib/error.h"
+#include "version.h"
 
 #define MAX_CHIP_NAMES 32
 
@@ -231,7 +232,7 @@ parseArgs
           return -1;
         break;
       case 'v':
-        printf ("sensord version %s\n", version);
+        printf ("sensord version %s\n", LM_VERSION);
         exit (EXIT_SUCCESS);
         break;
       case 'h':
diff --git a/prog/sensord/sensord.h b/prog/sensord/sensord.h
index 769e30e2..47e34541 100644
--- a/prog/sensord/sensord.h
+++ b/prog/sensord/sensord.h
@@ -20,8 +20,6 @@
  * Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
  */
 
-#define version "0.6.3"
-
 #include "lib/sensors.h"
 
 extern void sensorLog (int priority, const char *fmt, ...);