3 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/__init__.py b/src/leap/bitmask/__init__.py
index a4642e27..c844beb1 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/__init__.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/__init__.py
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ __short_version__ = "unknown"
 try:
     from leap.bitmask._version import get_versions
     __version__ = get_versions()['version']
+    __version_hash__ = get_versions()['full']
     IS_RELEASE_VERSION = _is_release_version(__version__)
     del get_versions
 except ImportError:
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/_appname.py b/src/leap/bitmask/_appname.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..82e8bd43
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/_appname.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+__appname__ = "bitmask"
diff --git a/src/leap/bitmask/gui/mainwindow.py b/src/leap/bitmask/gui/mainwindow.py
index 96aa8074..51456473 100644
--- a/src/leap/bitmask/gui/mainwindow.py
+++ b/src/leap/bitmask/gui/mainwindow.py
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ from twisted.internet import threads
 from zope.proxy import ProxyBase, setProxiedObject
 
 from leap.bitmask import __version__ as VERSION
+from leap.bitmask import __version_hash__ as VERSION_HASH
 from leap.bitmask.config.leapsettings import LeapSettings
 from leap.bitmask.config.providerconfig import ProviderConfig
 from leap.bitmask.crypto.srpauth import SRPAuth
@@ -829,7 +830,7 @@ class MainWindow(QtGui.QMainWindow):
         """
         QtGui.QMessageBox.about(
             self, self.tr("About Bitmask - %s") % (VERSION,),
-            self.tr("Version: <b>%s</b><br>"
+            self.tr("Version: <b>%s</b> (%s)<br>"
                     "<br>"
                     "Bitmask is the Desktop client application for "
                     "the LEAP platform, supporting encrypted internet "
@@ -842,7 +843,7 @@ class MainWindow(QtGui.QMainWindow):
                     "and widely available. <br>"
                     "<br>"
                     "<a href='https://leap.se'>More about LEAP"
-                    "</a>") % (VERSION,))
+                    "</a>") % (VERSION, VERSION_HASH[:10]))
 
     def changeEvent(self, e):
         """