diff --git a/icingaweb2.spec b/icingaweb2.spec
index 1ea69451d..c7aa4cb8d 100644
--- a/icingaweb2.spec
+++ b/icingaweb2.spec
@@ -218,6 +218,7 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 %{basedir}/application/forms
 %{basedir}/application/layouts
 %{basedir}/application/views
+%{basedir}/application/VERSION
 %{basedir}/doc
 %{basedir}/modules
 %{basedir}/public