diff --git a/anda/apps/opentrack/opentrack.spec b/anda/apps/opentrack/opentrack.spec
index eff699d05d..e28dc4fe63 100644
--- a/anda/apps/opentrack/opentrack.spec
+++ b/anda/apps/opentrack/opentrack.spec
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 %global debug_package %{nil}
 %global openvr_ver 2.12.14
 %global appid com.github.opentrack
+%global ver opentrack.2026.1.0
+%global sanitized_ver %(echo %{ver} | sed 's/opentrack\.//')
 
 Name:           opentrack
-Version:        opentrack.2026.1.0
+Version:        %{sanitized_ver}
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Head tracking software for MS Windows, Linux, and Apple OSX
 
diff --git a/anda/apps/opentrack/update.rhai b/anda/apps/opentrack/update.rhai
index f729d7cf8b..876930473a 100644
--- a/anda/apps/opentrack/update.rhai
+++ b/anda/apps/opentrack/update.rhai
@@ -1 +1 @@
-rpm.version(gh("opentrack/opentrack"));
+rpm.global("ver", gh("opentrack/opentrack"));