diff --git a/linphone-desktop/src/app/App.cpp b/linphone-desktop/src/app/App.cpp
index 848b3a3b8..e64225618 100644
--- a/linphone-desktop/src/app/App.cpp
+++ b/linphone-desktop/src/app/App.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ inline bool installLocale (App &app, QTranslator &translator, const QLocale &loc
 }
 
 App::App (int &argc, char *argv[]) : SingleApplication(argc, argv, true) {
-  setApplicationVersion("4.0");
+  setApplicationVersion(LINPHONE_VERSION);
   setWindowIcon(QIcon(WINDOW_ICON_PATH));
 
   // List available locales.
@@ -257,12 +257,6 @@ bool App::hasFocus () const {
 
 // -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
-QString App::getVersion () const {
-  return ::Utils::linphoneStringToQString(LINPHONE_VERSION);
-}
-
-// -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
 #define registerSharedSingletonType(TYPE, NAME, METHOD) qmlRegisterSingletonType<TYPE>( \
   "Linphone", 1, 0, NAME, \
   [](QQmlEngine *, QJSEngine *) -> QObject *{ \
diff --git a/linphone-desktop/src/app/App.hpp b/linphone-desktop/src/app/App.hpp
index d96903b32..2c4fca871 100644
--- a/linphone-desktop/src/app/App.hpp
+++ b/linphone-desktop/src/app/App.hpp
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ class DefaultTranslator;
 class App : public SingleApplication {
   Q_OBJECT;
 
-  Q_PROPERTY(QString version READ getVersion CONSTANT);
-
   Q_PROPERTY(QString configLocale READ getConfigLocale WRITE setConfigLocale NOTIFY configLocaleChanged);
   Q_PROPERTY(QString locale READ getLocale CONSTANT);
   Q_PROPERTY(QVariantList availableLocales READ getAvailableLocales CONSTANT);
@@ -78,8 +76,6 @@ signals:
   void configLocaleChanged (const QString &locale);
 
 private:
-  QString getVersion () const;
-
   void registerTypes ();
   void setTrayIcon ();
 
diff --git a/linphone-desktop/ui/views/App/Main/About.qml b/linphone-desktop/ui/views/App/Main/About.qml
index 58defb8ca..65af2f290 100644
--- a/linphone-desktop/ui/views/App/Main/About.qml
+++ b/linphone-desktop/ui/views/App/Main/About.qml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ DialogPlus {
           color: AboutStyle.versionsBlock.appVersion.color
           elide: Text.ElideRight
           font.pointSize: AboutStyle.versionsBlock.appVersion.fontSize
-          text: 'Linphone Desktop ' + App.version
+          text: 'Linphone Desktop ' + Qt.application.version
 
           height: parent.height / 2
           width: parent.width