diff --git a/LVM2/make.tmpl.in b/LVM2/make.tmpl.in
index 1619aeb..38baf15 100644
--- a/LVM2/make.tmpl.in
+++ b/LVM2/make.tmpl.in
@@ -113,8 +113,7 @@ LVM_VERSION := $(shell cat $(top_srcdir)/VERSION)
 LIB_VERSION_LVM := $(shell cat $(top_srcdir)/VERSION | \
 		     awk -F '.' '{printf "%s.%s",$$1,$$2}')
 
-LIB_VERSION_DM := $(shell cat $(top_srcdir)/VERSION_DM | \
-		    awk -F '.' '{printf "%s.%s",$$1,$$2}')
+LIB_VERSION_DM := 1.00
 
 INCLUDES += -I. -I$(top_srcdir)/include