diff --git a/Version.hs b/Version.hs
index 35c144ce3..75ccc60b4 100644
--- a/Version.hs
+++ b/Version.hs
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ versionstr    = prettify $ splitAtElement '.' buildversion :: String
                                 | bugfix `elem` ["0"{-,"98","99"-}] = ""
                                 | otherwise = "."++bugfix
                             patches'
-                                | patches/="0" = "+"++patches++" patches"
+                                | patches/="0" = "+"++patches
                                 | otherwise = ""
                   prettify s = intercalate "." s