diff --git a/currentGitHash.txt b/currentGitHash.txt
index 3bcf648476..49ef973691 100644
--- a/currentGitHash.txt
+++ b/currentGitHash.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a930a74643a52c487aa46d9c71f51ede2227a62f
+c8a7cbe7a94bc464d667ebc3744f9a8738b24c22
diff --git a/hi_backend/backend/dialog_library/dialog_library.cpp b/hi_backend/backend/dialog_library/dialog_library.cpp
index 2bcf0ab360..932224ec47 100644
--- a/hi_backend/backend/dialog_library/dialog_library.cpp
+++ b/hi_backend/backend/dialog_library/dialog_library.cpp
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ var AboutWindow::initValues(const var::NativeFunctionArgs& args)
     
     if(hiseRoot.isNotEmpty() && File::isAbsolutePath(hiseRoot))
     {
-        auto l = File(hiseRoot).getChildFile("currentGitHash.txt").loadFileAsString();
+        auto l = File(hiseRoot).getChildFile("currentGitHash.txt").loadFileAsString().trim();
         
         if(l.isNotEmpty())
         {