diff --git a/CMakeModules/version.h.cmake b/CMakeModules/version.h.cmake
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-/* Do not modify this file, it was automatically generated by CMake. */
-
-/*
- * Define the current source code Subversion commit number.  The version
- * string defined below does not update automatically when building the
- * source with make.  Run make rebuild_cache to update version strings.
- */
-#ifndef __KICAD_SVN_VERSION_H__
-#define __KICAD_SVN_VERSION_H__
-
-#cmakedefine KICAD_BUILD_VERSION "@KICAD_BUILD_VERSION@"
-
-#endif  /* __KICAD_SVN_VERSION_H__ */