1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kex.c b/kex.c
index 751cfc710..ce7bb5b3b 100644
--- a/kex.c
+++ b/kex.c
@@ -1243,7 +1243,7 @@ kex_exchange_identification(struct ssh *ssh, int timeout_ms,
         if (version_addendum != NULL && *version_addendum == '\0')
                 version_addendum = NULL;
         if ((r = sshbuf_putf(our_version, "SSH-%d.%d-%.100s%s%s\r\n",
-           PROTOCOL_MAJOR_2, PROTOCOL_MINOR_2, SSH_VERSION,
+           PROTOCOL_MAJOR_2, PROTOCOL_MINOR_2, SSH_RELEASE,
             version_addendum == NULL ? "" : " ",
             version_addendum == NULL ? "" : version_addendum)) != 0) {
                 oerrno = errno;