diff --git a/src/Applications/GEOSdas_App/testsuites/CMakeLists.txt b/src/Applications/GEOSdas_App/testsuites/CMakeLists.txt
index b2194e3a..16a37f1a 100644
--- a/src/Applications/GEOSdas_App/testsuites/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/Applications/GEOSdas_App/testsuites/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ if(GIT_FOUND)
       else ()
          message(FATAL_ERROR "This should not be reached")
       endif ()
+   else ()
+      set (GIT_TAG_OR_REV GEOSadas-${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION})
    endif ()
 
    message("Setting fvID to fvsetup SHA1 (1st 10 digits)")