diff --git a/src/platform/python/CMakeLists.txt b/src/platform/python/CMakeLists.txt
index a2c1a3568..db17129a5 100644
--- a/src/platform/python/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/platform/python/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ file(GLOB PYTHON_HEADERS ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/*.h)
 
 if(NOT GIT_TAG)
 	if(GIT_BRANCH STREQUAL "master" OR NOT GIT_BRANCH)
-		set(PYLIB_VERSION -b -${GIT_REV}-${GIT_COMMIT_SHORT})
+		set(PYLIB_VERSION -b .dev${GIT_REV}+g${GIT_COMMIT_SHORT})
 	else()
-		set(PYLIB_VERSION -b -${GIT_BRANCH}-${GIT_REV}-${GIT_COMMIT_SHORT})
+		set(PYLIB_VERSION -b .dev${GIT_REV}+${GIT_BRANCH}.g${GIT_COMMIT_SHORT})
 	endif()
 endif()
 configure_file(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/setup.py.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/setup.py)