diff --git a/dev-tools/packaging/packages.yml b/dev-tools/packaging/packages.yml
index 40fc229ed1e..ce4a28fd6dc 100644
--- a/dev-tools/packaging/packages.yml
+++ b/dev-tools/packaging/packages.yml
@@ -960,6 +960,7 @@ specs:
       spec:
         <<: *common
         <<: *elastic_license_for_binaries
+        version: '{{ beat_version }}'
         qualifier: core
         files:
           '{{.BeatName}}{{.BinaryExt}}':
@@ -970,6 +971,7 @@ specs:
       spec:
         <<: *common
         <<: *elastic_license_for_binaries
+        version: '{{ beat_version }}'
         qualifier: core
         files:
           '{{.BeatName}}{{.BinaryExt}}':
@@ -980,6 +982,7 @@ specs:
       spec:
         <<: *common
         <<: *elastic_license_for_binaries
+        version: '{{ beat_version }}'
         qualifier: core
         files:
           '{{.BeatName}}{{.BinaryExt}}':
@@ -990,6 +993,7 @@ specs:
       spec:
         <<: *common
         <<: *elastic_license_for_binaries
+        version: '{{ beat_version }}'
         qualifier: core
         files:
           '{{.BeatName}}{{.BinaryExt}}':