2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index 834bc36c0c87..577c86014033 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 pkgbase = elvish-git
 	pkgdesc = A friendly and expressive Unix shell
-	pkgver = v0.20.0.dev.r112.g1c0cffb
+	pkgver = 0.20.0.dev.r112.g1c0cffb
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://elv.sh
 	install = elvish.install
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index bbc611d28cc3..1c5dbdf26516 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 pkgname=elvish-git
 _pkgname=elvish
-pkgver=v0.20.0.dev.r112.g1c0cffb
+pkgver=0.20.0.dev.r112.g1c0cffb
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="A friendly and expressive Unix shell"
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ conflicts=('elvish')
 pkgver() {
   cd "$_pkgname"
 
-  git describe --long --tags --abbrev=7 | sed 's/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g'
+  git describe --long --tags --abbrev=7 | sed 's/^v//;s/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g'
 }
 
 prepare() {