diff --git a/mk/git.mk b/mk/git.mk
index c56b8ee37..6f19f43de 100644
--- a/mk/git.mk
+++ b/mk/git.mk
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
-git-hash:=$(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD 2>/dev/null)
+git-hash:=$(shell git describe --always --match=NeVeRmAtCh --dirty 2>/dev/null)
+