diff --git a/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Options.hs b/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Options.hs
index 3daf4f933..44d8f25ee 100644
--- a/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Options.hs
+++ b/hledger-web/Hledger/Web/Options.hs
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ import qualified Hledger.Cli (progname)
 import Hledger.Web.Settings
 
 progname = Hledger.Cli.progname ++ "-web"
-progversion = progversionstr progname
+-- progversion = progversionstr progname
+progversion = progname ++ "-" ++ "0.16.2"
 
 defbaseurlexample = (reverse $ drop 4 $ reverse $ defbaseurl defport) ++ "PORT"
 
diff --git a/hledger-web/hledger-web.cabal b/hledger-web/hledger-web.cabal
index 7d56b8302..f631fbfce 100644
--- a/hledger-web/hledger-web.cabal
+++ b/hledger-web/hledger-web.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:           hledger-web
-version: 0.16.1
+version: 0.16.2
 category:       Finance
 synopsis:       A web interface for the hledger accounting tool.
 description: