diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 24d1f9a..8dd5694 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 
 const warning = "//WARNING! DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE BY HAND. IT IS AUTO GENERATED.\n"
 
-const header = "package main\nconst gitVersion = \""
+const header = "package main\n"
 
 const code = `
 import (
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ func init() {
         }
     }
 }
-`
+const gitVersion = "`
 
 func main() {
 	cmd := exec.Command("git", "describe", "--tags", "--abbrev=0")
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func main() {
 	}
 	version := string(out)
 	version = version[:len(version)-1]
-	content := warning + header + version + "\"" + code
+	content := warning + header + code + version + "\""
 
 	ioutil.WriteFile("version.go", []byte(content), 0644)
 }