diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index ef8ea05..338ca5d 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ trigger:
 steps:
   - name: build
     image: golang:1.12
+    environment:
+      VERSION: ${DRONE_TAG:-${DRONE_COMMIT}}
     commands:
       - make build-linux-static