diff --git a/sendmail/helpfile b/sendmail/helpfile
index 315cb0b..d47e4c5 100644
--- a/sendmail/helpfile
+++ b/sendmail/helpfile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ cpyr	By using this file, you agree to the terms and conditions set
 cpyr	forth in the LICENSE file which can be found at the top level of
 cpyr	the sendmail distribution.
 cpyr
-smtp	This is sendmail version $v
+smtp	This is sendmail
 smtp	Topics:
 smtp		HELO	EHLO	MAIL	RCPT	DATA
 smtp		RSET	NOOP	QUIT	HELP	VRFY