diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3d1b880101..b3dcafcb33 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@
 /git-verify-commit
 /git-verify-pack
 /git-verify-tag
+/git-version
 /git-web--browse
 /git-whatchanged
 /git-worktree
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 35a07f80c5..cac3452edb 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -818,6 +818,7 @@ BUILT_INS += git-show$X
 BUILT_INS += git-stage$X
 BUILT_INS += git-status$X
 BUILT_INS += git-switch$X
+BUILT_INS += git-version$X
 BUILT_INS += git-whatchanged$X
 
 # what 'all' will build but not install in gitexecdir
diff --git a/command-list.txt b/command-list.txt
index bb2e0a9214..54b2a50f5f 100644
--- a/command-list.txt
+++ b/command-list.txt
@@ -199,6 +199,7 @@ git-var                                 plumbinginterrogators
 git-verify-commit                       ancillaryinterrogators
 git-verify-pack                         plumbinginterrogators
 git-verify-tag                          ancillaryinterrogators
+git-version                             ancillaryinterrogators
 git-whatchanged                         ancillaryinterrogators          complete
 git-worktree                            mainporcelain
 git-write-tree                          plumbingmanipulators