diff --git a/src/net/milkbowl/vault/Vault.java b/src/net/milkbowl/vault/Vault.java
index 9f29e57..5a68141 100644
--- a/src/net/milkbowl/vault/Vault.java
+++ b/src/net/milkbowl/vault/Vault.java
@@ -537,9 +537,8 @@ public class Vault extends JavaPlugin {
             Player player = event.getPlayer();
             if (perms.has(player, "vault.admin")) {
                 try {
-                    String oldVersion = getDescription().getVersion();
                     if (newVersion > currentVersion) {
-                        player.sendMessage(newVersion + " is out! You are running " + oldVersion);
+                        player.sendMessage(newVersion + " is out! You are running " + currentVersion);
                         player.sendMessage("Update Vault at: http://dev.bukkit.org/server-mods/vault");
                     }
                 } catch (Exception e) {