diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 4f5004d..92055bd 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 .POSIX:
 .SUFFIXES:
 
-VERSION = "1.0"
+VERSION = \"1.0\"
 TARGET = 90s
 MANPAGE = $(TARGET).1
 PREFIX ?= /usr/local
diff --git a/include/90s.h b/include/90s.h
index 98c1631..62cc04f 100644
--- a/include/90s.h
+++ b/include/90s.h
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef S_H_
 #define S_H_
 
-#define VERSION "1.0.0"
-
 #include <stdio.h>
 
 void *memalloc(size_t size);