diff --git a/include/version.mk b/include/version.mk
index db487369dc..2506de0e71 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),r29087-d9c5716d1d)
+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/24.10.5)
diff --git a/version b/version
deleted file mode 100644
index 4c09a7d50c..0000000000
--- a/version
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-r29087-d9c5716d1d
diff --git a/version.date b/version.date
deleted file mode 100644
index 6b018de5d1..0000000000
--- a/version.date
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1766005702