diff --git a/worldedit-sponge/build.gradle b/worldedit-sponge/build.gradle
index 8d8e81f2b..163e011eb 100644
--- a/worldedit-sponge/build.gradle
+++ b/worldedit-sponge/build.gradle
@@ -39,9 +39,6 @@ repositories {
 sourceCompatibility = 1.8
 targetCompatibility = 1.8
 
-version = "6.1.1"
-ext.internalVersion = version + ";" + gitCommitHash
-
 minecraft {
     version = "1.8.9"
     mappings = "stable_22"