1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index eb446ee8e..ae095c212 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ def svn_version():
 def write_version_py(filename='numpy/version.py'):
     cnt = """
 # THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM NUMPY SETUP.PY
-Short_version='%(version)s'
+short_version='%(version)s'
 version='%(version)s'
 release=%(isrelease)s