diff --git a/cmake/Version.cmake b/cmake/Version.cmake
index 86c656190..0d9fbb11b 100644
--- a/cmake/Version.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Version.cmake
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ set(STRAWBERRY_VERSION_MINOR 1)
 set(STRAWBERRY_VERSION_PATCH 5)
 #set(STRAWBERRY_VERSION_PRERELEASE rc1)
 
-set(INCLUDE_GIT_REVISION OFF)
+set(INCLUDE_GIT_REVISION ON)
 
 set(majorminorpatch "${STRAWBERRY_VERSION_MAJOR}.${STRAWBERRY_VERSION_MINOR}.${STRAWBERRY_VERSION_PATCH}")
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ if(NOT GIT_EXECUTABLE-NOTFOUND)
   )
   # Get the latest abbreviated commit hash of the working branch
   execute_process(
-    COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} describe --tags --always
+    COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} describe --long --tags --always
     WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}
     RESULT_VARIABLE GIT_INFO_RESULT
     OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_REVISION