diff --git a/desmume/src/types.h b/desmume/src/types.h
index 5eb0e7ec6..466bc546a 100644
--- a/desmume/src/types.h
+++ b/desmume/src/types.h
@@ -21,13 +21,6 @@
 #ifndef TYPES_HPP
 #define TYPES_HPP
 
-//todo - everyone will want to support this eventually, i suppose
-#ifdef _MSC_VER
-#include "svnrev.h"
-#else
-#define SVN_REV_STR ""
-#endif
-
 #ifndef _MSC_VER
 #define NOSSE2
 #endif
diff --git a/desmume/src/version.h b/desmume/src/version.h
index 3777e28eb..95132dd6a 100644
--- a/desmume/src/version.h
+++ b/desmume/src/version.h
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 #else
 #define SVN_REV_STR ""
 #endif
+#endif
 
 #define DESMUME_NAME "DeSmuME"