diff --git a/client/src/version.py b/client/src/version.py
index ac7fc9d2..74c8da3a 100644
--- a/client/src/version.py
+++ b/client/src/version.py
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ def get_version():
         # If rev is not specified and defaults to 0 lets create a more meaningful development
         # identifier that is pep440 compliant
         if int(rev) == 0:
-            rev = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d%H%M%S")
+            rev = datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y%m%d")
         final_version = f"{version}.dev{rev}"
     elif release_type == "release":
         final_version = f"{version}.post{rev}" if int(rev) > 0 else version