diff --git a/include/version.mk b/include/version.mk
index c3b15d800d..1890c5daec 100644
--- a/include/version.mk
+++ b/include/version.mk
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ VERSION_NUMBER:=$(call qstrip,$(CONFIG_VERSION_NUMBER))
 VERSION_NUMBER:=$(if $(VERSION_NUMBER),$(VERSION_NUMBER),$(VERSION_PRPLOS))
 
 VERSION_CODE:=$(call qstrip,$(CONFIG_VERSION_CODE))
-VERSION_CODE:=$(if $(VERSION_CODE),$(VERSION_CODE),r29233-443ec4032a)
+VERSION_CODE:=$(if $(VERSION_CODE),$(VERSION_CODE),$(REVISION))
 
 VERSION_REPO:=$(call qstrip,$(CONFIG_VERSION_REPO))
 VERSION_REPO:=$(if $(VERSION_REPO),$(VERSION_REPO),https://downloads.openwrt.org/releases/24.10.8)
diff --git a/version b/version
deleted file mode 100644
index d5e2bd0914..0000000000
--- a/version
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-r29233-443ec4032a
diff --git a/version.date b/version.date
deleted file mode 100644
index 1704da8efe..0000000000
--- a/version.date
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1784877710