diff --git a/CI/create_version_badge.sh b/CI/create_version_badge.sh
index c01bf913073c80f7b838c1a8afe93aa0bcd77fed..c7a85af2b89eccb48679601dffe6a31396739cfc 100644
--- a/CI/create_version_badge.sh
+++ b/CI/create_version_badge.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-VERSION="$(git describe --tags $(git rev-list --tags --max-count=1))"
+VERSION="$(git describe master)"
 COLOR="blue"
 BADGE_NAME="version"