diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 68d5f8e..e3e5fc3 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "gisaf-frontend",
   "displayName": "Gisaf web front-end",
-  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "version": "0.5.0",
   "license": "GPL-3.0",
   "description": "Gisaf Geomatics",
   "repository": {
@@ -18,8 +18,7 @@
     "lint": "ng lint",
     "e2e": "ng e2e",
     "openapi-ts": "openapi-ts -i http://127.0.0.1:5080/openapi.json -o src/app/openapi --client angular",
-    "source-map-explorer": "source-map-explorer dist/*.js",
-    "version": "echo \"{\\\"version\\\":\\\"$(git describe --tags --dirty --always)\\\"}\" > src/version.json"
+    "source-map-explorer": "source-map-explorer dist/*.js"
   },
   "licenses": [
     {
diff --git a/src/app/app.component.ts b/src/app/app.component.ts
index 9ab6b35..49a2538 100644
--- a/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import { MatDialog, MatDialogRef } from '@angular/material/dialog'
 
 import { AuthenticationService } from './_services/authentication.service'
 import { LoginDialogComponent } from './login/login.component'
-import versionJson from '../version.json'
+import packageJson from '../../package.json'
 
 export class Version {
   public backend: string
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ export class AppComponent implements OnInit {
     this.bootstrapService.get().subscribe({
       next: res => {
         this.version.backend = res.version
-        this.version.frontend = versionJson["version"]
+        this.version.frontend = packageJson["version"]
         this.title = res.title || this.title
         this.titleService.setTitle(res.windowTitle || this.title)
         this.configService.setConf(res)
diff --git a/src/assets/.gitkeep b/src/assets/.gitkeep
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29..0000000
diff --git a/src/version.json b/src/version.json
deleted file mode 100644
index 1be1b18..0000000
--- a/src/version.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "version": "0.0.0"
-}