diff --git a/common/vsprops/preBuild.cmd b/common/vsprops/preBuild.cmd
index 72860f430f..a107662886 100644
--- a/common/vsprops/preBuild.cmd
+++ b/common/vsprops/preBuild.cmd
@@ -55,13 +55,6 @@ if %ERRORLEVEL% NEQ 0 (
     echo #define SVN_REV 0ll >> "%CD%\svnrev.h"
     echo #define GIT_REV "" >> "%CD%\svnrev.h"
     echo #define GIT_TAG "%GIT_TAG%" >> "%CD%\svnrev.h"
-
-    for /F "tokens=1,2,3 delims=v." %%a in ("%GIT_TAG%") do (
-      echo #define GIT_TAG_HI %%a >> "%CD%\svnrev.h"
-      echo #define GIT_TAG_MID %%b >> "%CD%\svnrev.h"
-      echo #define GIT_TAG_LO %%c >> "%CD%\svnrev.h"
-    )
-
     echo #define GIT_TAGGED_COMMIT 1 >> "%CD%\svnrev.h"
   ) else (
     echo #define SVN_REV %REV%ll > "%CD%\svnrev.h"
diff --git a/pcsx2/SysForwardDefs.h b/pcsx2/SysForwardDefs.h
index e3c897d06e..6d595e3af3 100644
--- a/pcsx2/SysForwardDefs.h
+++ b/pcsx2/SysForwardDefs.h
@@ -14,19 +14,10 @@
  */
 
 #pragma once
-#include "svnrev.h"
 
-#define PCSX2_isReleaseVersion false
-
-#if PCSX2_isReleaseVersion == false && GIT_TAGGED_COMMIT
-#define PCSX2_VersionHi  GIT_TAG_HI
-#define PCSX2_VersionMid GIT_TAG_MID
-#define PCSX2_VersionLo  GIT_TAG_LO
-#else
-#define PCSX2_VersionHi  1
-#define PCSX2_VersionMid 7
-#define PCSX2_VersionLo  0
-#endif
+#define PCSX2_VersionHi     1
+#define PCSX2_VersionMid    7
+#define PCSX2_VersionLo     0
 
 #define STRINGIZE2(s) #s
 #define STRINGIZE(s) STRINGIZE2(s)
@@ -45,6 +36,8 @@
 #define VER_INTERNAL_NAME_STR       VER_ORIGINAL_FILENAME_STR
 #define VER_COPYRIGHT_STR           "Copyright (C) 2022"
 
+static const bool PCSX2_isReleaseVersion = 0;
+
 class SysCoreThread;
 
 class CpuInitializerSet;