1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index eb704843..f6e8b07e 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ get_version() {
 		search="(.+)-([0-9]+)-(g[0-9a-f]+)"
 		replace="\1+$timestamp+$branch+\2-\3-git"
 
-		BITLBEE_VERSION=$(cd $srcdir; git describe --long --tags | sed -r "s/$search/$replace/")
+		BITLBEE_VERSION=$(cd $srcdir; git describe --long --tags | sed -r "s#$search#$replace#")
 
 		unset timestamp branch search replace
 	fi