2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index 10af95540138..5ad7f14ac7ed 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 pkgbase = cwtch-git
 	pkgdesc = UI for Privacy Preserving Infrastructure for Asynchronous, Decentralized and Metadata Resistant Applications (git)
-	pkgver = .1.7.0.r0.g59e3220b
+	pkgver = 1.7.0.r0.g59e3220b
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://cwtch.im/
 	arch = x86_64
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 754847587b87..dd02b0bca6c9 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 _pkgname=cwtch
 pkgname=$_pkgname-git
-pkgver=.1.7.0.r0.g59e3220b
+pkgver=1.7.0.r0.g59e3220b
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="UI for Privacy Preserving Infrastructure for Asynchronous, Decentralized and Metadata Resistant Applications (git)"
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ sha512sums=('SKIP')
 pkgver() {
     cd "$srcdir/$_pkgname"
     ( set -o pipefail
-        git describe --long --tags 2>/dev/null | sed 's/^v//;s/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g' ||
+        git describe --long --tags 2>/dev/null | sed 's/^v\.\?//;s/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g' ||
         printf "r%s.%s" "$(git rev-list --count HEAD)" "$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)"
     )
 }