diff --git a/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_kodi b/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_kodi
index 2006772c1f..edc250f1d3 100755
--- a/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_kodi
+++ b/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_kodi
@@ -98,11 +98,11 @@ for addon in $DEST_DIR.git/project/cmake/addons/addons/*.* ; do
 done
 
 cd $DEST_DIR.git
-GIT_REV=`git log -n1 --format=%h`
+GIT_HASH=`git log -n1 --format=%h`
 VERSION_MAJOR=$(grep ^VERSION_MAJOR version.txt | cut -d" " -f2)
 VERSION_MINOR=$(grep ^VERSION_MINOR version.txt | cut -d" " -f2)
 VERSION_TAG=$(grep ^VERSION_TAG version.txt | cut -d" " -f2 | tr A-Z a-z)
-PKG_VERSION="$VERSION_MAJOR.$VERSION_MINOR-$VERSION_TAG-$GIT_REV"
+PKG_VERSION="$VERSION_MAJOR.$VERSION_MINOR-$VERSION_TAG-$GIT_HASH"
 echo $PKG_VERSION
 cd ..