diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 94fdb8d..6febea2 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/modules ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH})
-include(GetGitRevisionDescription)
-git_describe(GitTagVersion --tags)
-string(REGEX REPLACE "^([0-9]+)\\..*" "\\1" VERSION_MAJOR "${GitTagVersion}")
-string(REGEX REPLACE "^[0-9]+\\.([0-9]+).*" "\\1" VERSION_MINOR "${GitTagVersion}")
-string(REGEX REPLACE "^[0-9]+\\.[0-9]+\\.([0-9]+).*" "\\1" VERSION_PATCH "${GitTagVersion}")
-set(VERSION_SHORT "${VERSION_MAJOR}.${VERSION_MINOR}.${VERSION_PATCH}")
+
 project(QtADS LANGUAGES CXX VERSION ${VERSION_SHORT})
 option(BUILD_STATIC "Build the static library" OFF)
 option(BUILD_EXAMPLES "Build the examples" ON)