diff --git a/fs/orangefs/orangefs-mod.c b/fs/orangefs/orangefs-mod.c
index fa2fca6dca7c..cac52a9175db 100644
--- a/fs/orangefs/orangefs-mod.c
+++ b/fs/orangefs/orangefs-mod.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 /* ORANGEFS_VERSION is a ./configure define */
 #ifndef ORANGEFS_VERSION
-#define ORANGEFS_VERSION "Unknown"
+#define ORANGEFS_VERSION "upstream"
 #endif
 
 /*