diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7657fa5..27a1733 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -38,5 +38,6 @@ install(FILES res/tuxedo-touchpad-switch.desktop DESTINATION /etc/xdg/autostart/
 
 SET(CPACK_GENERATOR DEB)
 SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_CONTACT "Werner Sembach <tux@tuxedocomputers.com>")
+SET(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION ${SEMVER})
 SET(CPACK_DEBIAN_PACKAGE_SECTION admin)
 include(CPack)