diff --git a/hledger-install/hledger-install.sh b/hledger-install/hledger-install.sh
index 0043b5234..d8c48af0b 100755
--- a/hledger-install/hledger-install.sh
+++ b/hledger-install/hledger-install.sh
@@ -887,7 +887,7 @@ fi
 
 # show system info
 echo "System info:"
-quietly_run uname
+quietly_run uname -rsv
 quietly_run lsb_release -a
 
 # show current installed hledger packages