diff --git a/cmd/restic/global.go b/cmd/restic/global.go
index 90dda61dc..42da399d0 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/global.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/global.go
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ import (
 	"golang.org/x/crypto/ssh/terminal"
 )
 
-var version = "0.12.1"
+var version = "0.12.1-dev (compiled manually)"
 
 // TimeFormat is the format used for all timestamps printed by restic.
 const TimeFormat = "2006-01-02 15:04:05"