diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/config.ts b/frontend/src/lib/config.ts
index 308adcd..074f846 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/config.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/config.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@ const config: Config = {
     PUBLIC_SENTRY_TRACES_SAMPLE_RATE || "0.1",
   ),
   ENVIRONMENT: import.meta.env.VITE_NODE_ENV || import.meta.env.MODE,
-  VERSION: import.meta.env.APP_VERSION || "dev",
+  VERSION:
+    import.meta.env.MODE === "development" || import.meta.env.MODE === "local"
+      ? "dev"
+      : import.meta.env.APP_VERSION || "",
   PROTEIN_PAGE_SIZE: 25,
 };
 axios.defaults.baseURL = config.API_BASE_URL;