diff --git a/src/globals.hpp b/src/globals.hpp
index e81be64..81cac89 100644
--- a/src/globals.hpp
+++ b/src/globals.hpp
@@ -27,6 +27,10 @@
 #include <SDL2/SDL.h>
 #include <GL/gl.h>
 
+#ifndef VERSION
+#	define VERSION "version"
+#endif
+
 #define SCREEN_WIDTH 800
 #define SCREEN_HEIGHT 600