diff --git a/cmd/restic/global.go b/cmd/restic/global.go
index acff7ada6..531447365 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/global.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/global.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ import (
 	"os/exec"
 )
 
-var version = "0.9.4"
+var version = "0.9.4-dev (compiled manually)"
 
 // TimeFormat is the format used for all timestamps printed by restic.
 const TimeFormat = "2006-01-02 15:04:05"