diff --git a/flannel.changes b/flannel.changes
index 24aef59..093e478 100644
--- a/flannel.changes
+++ b/flannel.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Aug 17 13:32:34 UTC 2017 - vrothberg@suse.com
+
+- Fix bsc#1054097
+  * We need to patch the Version variable to align with the package version
+  * Do this by using `gofmt` (linker flags can't be set without changing the build)
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Apr 19 09:29:33 UTC 2017 - opensuse-packaging@opensuse.org
 
diff --git a/flannel.spec b/flannel.spec
index 40a5e1b..4d2a381 100644
--- a/flannel.spec
+++ b/flannel.spec
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ reduces the complexity of doing port mapping.
 %setup -q
 
 %build
+gofmt -w -r "x -> \"%{version}\"" version/version.go
 %{goprep} github.com/coreos/flannel
 %{gobuild}