diff --git a/pylons_app/templates/base/base.html b/pylons_app/templates/base/base.html
--- a/pylons_app/templates/base/base.html
+++ b/pylons_app/templates/base/base.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     	${next.main()}
     </div>
     <div class="page-footer">
-        Mercurial App &copy; 2010
+        Hg App ${c.hg_app_version} &copy; 2010
     </div>   
 
     <div id="powered-by">