--- htop-3.4.1/configure.ac
+++ htop-3.4.1/configure.ac
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 AC_PREREQ([2.69])
-AC_INIT([htop], [m4_join([-],m4_defn([htop_release_version]),m4_defn([htop_git_version]))], [htop@groups.io], [], [https://htop.dev/])
+AC_INIT([htop], [htop_release_version], [htop@groups.io], [], [https://htop.dev/])
 
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([htop.c])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])