diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,13 @@
-project(knetwalk)
 cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.5 FATAL_ERROR)
+
+set (RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MAJOR "20")
+set (RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MINOR "03")
+set (RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MICRO "70")
+set (RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION "${RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MINOR}.${RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MICRO}")
+set (RELEASE_SERVICE_COMPACT_VERSION "${RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MAJOR}${RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MINOR}${RELEASE_SERVICE_VERSION_MICRO}")
+
+project(knetwalk VERSION "3.3.${RELEASE_SERVICE_COMPACT_VERSION}")
+
 set (QT_MIN_VERSION "5.7.0")
 set (KF5_MIN_VERSION "5.30.0")
 
@@ -35,6 +43,7 @@
 include(ECMAddAppIcon)
 include(ECMInstallIcons)
 include(KDEInstallDirs)
+include(ECMSetupVersion)
 include(KDECompilerSettings NO_POLICY_SCOPE)
 include(KDECMakeSettings)
 include(ECMAddTests)
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@
     abstractgrid.cpp
 )
 
+ecm_setup_version(${PROJECT_VERSION} VARIABLE_PREFIX KNETWALK VERSION_HEADER knetwalk_version.h)
+
 qt5_add_resources(knetwalk_SRCS knetwalk.qrc)
 ki18n_wrap_ui( knetwalk_SRCS general.ui customgame.ui)
 
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <Kdelibs4ConfigMigrator>
 
 #include "mainwindow.h"
+#include "knetwalk_version.h"
 #include <KDBusService>
 
 #include <QCommandLineParser>
@@ -35,8 +36,6 @@
           "(C) 2007-2008 Fela Winkelmolen\n"
           "(C) 2013 Ashwin Rajeev");
 
-static const char version[] = "3.3.0";
-
 int main(int argc, char ** argv)
 {
     QApplication app(argc, argv);
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@
     migrate.migrate();
 
     KAboutData about(QStringLiteral("knetwalk"), i18n("KNetWalk"),
-                         QLatin1String(version), i18n(description),
+                         QStringLiteral(KNETWALK_VERSION_STRING), i18n(description),
                          KAboutLicense::GPL, i18n(copyleft), QString(),
                          QStringLiteral("https://kde.org/applications/games/org.kde.knetwalk"));