diff --git a/src/Config.h.in b/src/Config.h.in
--- a/src/Config.h.in
+++ b/src/Config.h.in
@@ -13,7 +13,4 @@
 /* Set the Spectacle version from CMake */
 #cmakedefine SPECTACLE_VERSION "@SPECTACLE_VERSION@"
 
-/* set the release codename */
-#define SPECTACLE_CODENAME "A Dearth of Dank Memes"
-
 #endif
diff --git a/src/Main.cpp b/src/Main.cpp
--- a/src/Main.cpp
+++ b/src/Main.cpp
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 
     KAboutData aboutData(QStringLiteral("spectacle"),
                          i18n("Spectacle"),
-                         QStringLiteral(SPECTACLE_VERSION) + QStringLiteral(" - ") + QStringLiteral(SPECTACLE_CODENAME),
+                         QStringLiteral(SPECTACLE_VERSION),
                          i18n("KDE Screenshot Utility"),
                          KAboutLicense::GPL_V2,
                          i18n("(C) 2015 Boudhayan Gupta"));