diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/pl/plow/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/pl/plow/package.nix
index 82eca42c3821..c3620102724a 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/pl/plow/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/pl/plow/package.nix
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ buildGoModule rec {
   ldflags = [
     "-s"
     "-w"
+    "-X main.version=${version}"
   ];
 
   passthru.tests.version = testers.testVersion {