diff --git a/sdk/include/reactos/version.cmake b/sdk/include/reactos/version.cmake
index 9c7cd1a9eee..808fb3b5343 100644
--- a/sdk/include/reactos/version.cmake
+++ b/sdk/include/reactos/version.cmake
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ if(EXISTS "${REACTOS_SOURCE_DIR}/.git")
         endif()
 
         execute_process(
-            COMMAND "${GIT_EXECUTABLE}" describe
+            COMMAND "${GIT_EXECUTABLE}" describe --abbrev=7
             WORKING_DIRECTORY ${REACTOS_SOURCE_DIR}
             OUTPUT_VARIABLE GIT_DESCRIBE_REVISION
             RESULT_VARIABLE GIT_CALL_RESULT