diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 616a1ac..2a9c2ef 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4574,7 +4574,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "wlx-overlay-s"
-version = "0.4.3"
+version = "0.4.4"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "ash",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 1c0cdfb..eba41c0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ debug = true
 
 [package]
 name = "wlx-overlay-s"
-version = "0.4.3"
+version = "0.4.4"
 edition = "2021"
 
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ image_dds = { version = "0.6.0", default-features = false, features = [
 ] }
 mint = "0.5.9"
 
+[build-dependencies]
+regex = { version = "*" }
+
 [features]
 default = ["openvr", "openxr", "osc", "x11", "wayland"]
 openvr = ["dep:ovr_overlay", "dep:json"]
diff --git a/build.rs b/build.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49ae80d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+use regex::Regex;
+use std::process::Command;
+
+fn main() {
+    let mut wlx_build = get_version().unwrap_or(format!("{} (Cargo)", env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION")));
+
+    if std::env::var("GITHUB_ACTIONS").is_ok() {
+        wlx_build = format!("{} (AppImage)", &wlx_build)
+    }
+
+    println!("cargo:rustc-env=WLX_BUILD={}", &wlx_build);
+}
+
+fn get_version() -> Result<String, Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
+    let re = Regex::new(r"v([0-9.]+)-([0-9]+)-g([a-f0-9]+)").unwrap(); // safe
+    let output = Command::new("git")
+        .args(["describe", "--tags", "--abbrev=7"])
+        .output()?;
+
+    let output_str = String::from_utf8(output.stdout)?;
+
+    Ok(re.replace_all(&output_str, "${1}.r${2}.${3}").into_owned())
+}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 416a8e8..8ca26f2 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
     log::info!(
         "Welcome to {} version {}!",
         env!("CARGO_PKG_NAME"),
-        env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION")
+        env!("WLX_BUILD"),
     );
     log::info!("It is {}.", chrono::Local::now().format("%c"));