2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index 5ad282c0896c..547e14dfc263 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 pkgbase = vcvrack-eseries-git
 	pkgdesc = E-Series VCV modules
-	pkgver = v0.4.0.r7.gac990ce
+	pkgver = 0.4.0.r7.gac990ce
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://github.com/VCVRack/ESeries
 	arch = i686
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 6aa7a9e83c4f..d148bd677141 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ _basename='vcvrack'
 _plugname='ESeries'
 
 pkgname='vcvrack-eseries-git'
-pkgver=v0.4.0.r7.gac990ce
+pkgver=0.4.0.r7.gac990ce
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='E-Series VCV modules'
 url='https://github.com/VCVRack/ESeries'
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ sha256sums=(
 
 pkgver() {
     cd "$_basename-$_plugname"
-    git describe --long --tags | sed 's/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g'
+    git describe --long --tags | sed 's/^v//;s/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g'
 }
 
 prepare() {