diff --git a/dialect/mysqldialect/dialect.go b/dialect/mysqldialect/dialect.go
index 25421e2dd..f82715bbc 100644
--- a/dialect/mysqldialect/dialect.go
+++ b/dialect/mysqldialect/dialect.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package mysqldialect
 import (
 	"database/sql"
 	"encoding/hex"
+	"fmt"
 	"log"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 	"golang.org/x/mod/semver"
 
+	"github.com/uptrace/bun"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect/feature"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect/sqltype"
@@ -18,6 +20,13 @@ import (
 
 const datetimeType = "DATETIME"
 
+func init() {
+	if Version() != bun.Version() {
+		panic(fmt.Errorf("mysqldialect and Bun must have the same version: v%s != v%s",
+			Version(), bun.Version()))
+	}
+}
+
 type Dialect struct {
 	schema.BaseDialect
 
diff --git a/dialect/mysqldialect/version.go b/dialect/mysqldialect/version.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f1e1e05aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dialect/mysqldialect/version.go
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package mysqldialect
+
+// Version is the current release version.
+func Version() string {
+	return "1.0.21"
+}
diff --git a/dialect/pgdialect/dialect.go b/dialect/pgdialect/dialect.go
index 0d38d37fe..9ff781459 100644
--- a/dialect/pgdialect/dialect.go
+++ b/dialect/pgdialect/dialect.go
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@ package pgdialect
 
 import (
 	"database/sql"
+	"fmt"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 
+	"github.com/uptrace/bun"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect/feature"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect/sqltype"
@@ -13,6 +15,13 @@ import (
 
 var pgDialect = New()
 
+func init() {
+	if Version() != bun.Version() {
+		panic(fmt.Errorf("pgdialect and Bun must have the same version: v%s != v%s",
+			Version(), bun.Version()))
+	}
+}
+
 type Dialect struct {
 	schema.BaseDialect
 
diff --git a/dialect/pgdialect/version.go b/dialect/pgdialect/version.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b2bd1d9f1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dialect/pgdialect/version.go
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package pgdialect
+
+// Version is the current release version.
+func Version() string {
+	return "1.0.21"
+}
diff --git a/dialect/sqlitedialect/dialect.go b/dialect/sqlitedialect/dialect.go
index e02a946d0..989686bc3 100644
--- a/dialect/sqlitedialect/dialect.go
+++ b/dialect/sqlitedialect/dialect.go
@@ -3,13 +3,22 @@ package sqlitedialect
 import (
 	"database/sql"
 	"encoding/hex"
+	"fmt"
 
+	"github.com/uptrace/bun"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect/feature"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/dialect/sqltype"
 	"github.com/uptrace/bun/schema"
 )
 
+func init() {
+	if Version() != bun.Version() {
+		panic(fmt.Errorf("sqlitedialect and Bun must have the same version: v%s != v%s",
+			Version(), bun.Version()))
+	}
+}
+
 type Dialect struct {
 	schema.BaseDialect
 
diff --git a/dialect/sqlitedialect/version.go b/dialect/sqlitedialect/version.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ed00f0706
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dialect/sqlitedialect/version.go
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+package sqlitedialect
+
+// Version is the current release version.
+func Version() string {
+	return "1.0.21"
+}
diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
index ccbd93bbd..58192e215 100755
--- a/scripts/release.sh
+++ b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ do
 done
 
 sed --in-place "s/\(return \)\"[^\"]*\"/\1\"${TAG#v}\"/" ./version.go
+sed --in-place "s/\(return \)\"[^\"]*\"/\1\"${TAG#v}\"/" ./dialect/mysqldialect/version.go
+sed --in-place "s/\(return \)\"[^\"]*\"/\1\"${TAG#v}\"/" ./dialect/pgdialect/version.go
+sed --in-place "s/\(return \)\"[^\"]*\"/\1\"${TAG#v}\"/" ./dialect/sqlitedialect/version.go
 sed --in-place "s/\(\"version\": \)\"[^\"]*\"/\1\"${TAG#v}\"/" ./package.json
 
 conventional-changelog -p angular -i CHANGELOG.md -s