diff --git a/Marlin/Configuration.h b/Marlin/Configuration.h
index 4e0786199d..3aaa5887ec 100644
--- a/Marlin/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/Configuration.h
@@ -24,11 +24,11 @@
 // User-specified version info of this build to display in [Pronterface, etc] terminal window during
 // startup. Implementation of an idea by Prof Braino to inform user that any changes made to this
 // build by the user have been successfully uploaded into firmware.
-#define STRING_VERSION "v1.0.2"
+#define STRING_VERSION "1.0.2"
 #define STRING_URL "reprap.org"
 #define STRING_VERSION_CONFIG_H __DATE__ " " __TIME__ // build date and time
 #define STRING_CONFIG_H_AUTHOR "(none, default config)" // Who made the changes.
-#define STRING_SPLASH STRING_VERSION " - " STRING_URL // will be shown during bootup
+#define STRING_SPLASH "v" STRING_VERSION " - " STRING_URL // will be shown during bootup
 
 // SERIAL_PORT selects which serial port should be used for communication with the host.
 // This allows the connection of wireless adapters (for instance) to non-default port pins.