diff --git a/version.sh b/version.sh
index c8abc678ca..770f1445a0 100755
--- a/version.sh
+++ b/version.sh
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@
 
 OS=`uname -s`
 case "$OS" in
-     CYGWIN*)
-	last_cvs_update=`date -r CVS/Entries +%y%m%d-%H:%M 2>/dev/null`
-	;;
-     Linux)
+     CYGWIN*|Linux)
 	last_cvs_update=`date -r CVS/Entries +%y%m%d-%H:%M 2>/dev/null`
 	;;
      BSD/OS)