diff --git a/ct/vaultwarden.sh b/ct/vaultwarden.sh
index d61441734..80a67e3c2 100644
--- a/ct/vaultwarden.sh
+++ b/ct/vaultwarden.sh
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@ function update_script() {
 
       msg_info "Updating VaultWarden to $VAULT (Patience)"
       cd /tmp/vaultwarden-src
+      VW_VERSION="$VAULT"
+      export VW_VERSION
       $STD cargo build --features "sqlite,mysql,postgresql" --release
       if [[ -f /usr/bin/vaultwarden ]]; then
         cp target/release/vaultwarden /usr/bin/
diff --git a/install/vaultwarden-install.sh b/install/vaultwarden-install.sh
index 4eca65993..9c2858148 100644
--- a/install/vaultwarden-install.sh
+++ b/install/vaultwarden-install.sh
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "vaultwarden" "dani-garcia/vaultwarden" "tarball" "l
 
 msg_info "Building Vaultwarden (Patience)"
 cd /tmp/vaultwarden-src
+VW_VERSION=$(get_latest_github_release "dani-garcia/vaultwarden")
+export VW_VERSION
 $STD cargo build --features "sqlite,mysql,postgresql" --release
 msg_ok "Built Vaultwarden"