diff --git a/config/initializers/logster.rb b/config/initializers/logster.rb
index da6143201..55e7801db 100644
--- a/config/initializers/logster.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/logster.rb
@@ -50,3 +50,5 @@ Logster.config.current_context = lambda{|env,&blk|
 
 # TODO logster should be able to do this automatically
 Logster.config.subdirectory = "#{GlobalSetting.relative_url_root}/logs"
+
+Logster.config.application_version = Discourse.git_version