diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c470020..c3849c7 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10)
 
+option(GIT_TAG "The current git tag")
+
 include(external/MunkeiVersionFromGit.cmake)
-version_from_git()
+version_from_git(${GIT_TAG})
 
 # Change obs-plugintemplate to your plugin's name in a machine-readable format
 # (e.g.: obs-myawesomeplugin) and set
diff --git a/external/MunkeiVersionFromGit.cmake b/external/MunkeiVersionFromGit.cmake
index 15ab0d2..48c48bd 100644
--- a/external/MunkeiVersionFromGit.cmake
+++ b/external/MunkeiVersionFromGit.cmake
@@ -24,64 +24,8 @@ cmake_minimum_required( VERSION 3.0.0 )
 
 include( CMakeParseArguments )
 
-function( version_from_git )
+function( version_from_git git_tag )
   # Parse arguments
-  set( options OPTIONAL FAST )
-  set( oneValueArgs
-    GIT_EXECUTABLE
-    INCLUDE_HASH
-    LOG
-    TIMESTAMP
-    )
-  set( multiValueArgs )
-  cmake_parse_arguments( ARG "${options}" "${oneValueArgs}" "${multiValueArgs}" ${ARGN} )
-
-  # Defaults
-  if( NOT DEFINED ARG_INCLUDE_HASH )
-    set( ARG_INCLUDE_HASH ON )
-  endif()
-
-  if( DEFINED ARG_GIT_EXECUTABLE )
-    set( GIT_EXECUTABLE "${ARG_GIT_EXECUTABLE}" )
-  else ()
-    # Find Git or bail out
-    find_package( Git )
-    if( NOT GIT_FOUND )
-      message( FATAL_ERROR "[MunkeiVersionFromGit] Git not found" )
-    endif( NOT GIT_FOUND )
-  endif()
-
-  # Git describe
-  execute_process(
-    COMMAND           "${GIT_EXECUTABLE}" describe --tags
-    WORKING_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}"
-    RESULT_VARIABLE   git_result
-    OUTPUT_VARIABLE   git_describe
-    ERROR_VARIABLE    git_error
-    OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
-    ERROR_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
-    )
-  if( NOT git_result EQUAL 0 )
-    message( FATAL_ERROR
-      "[MunkeiVersionFromGit] Failed to execute Git: ${git_error}"
-      )
-  endif()
-
-  # Get Git tag
-  execute_process(
-    COMMAND           "${GIT_EXECUTABLE}" describe --tags --abbrev=0
-    WORKING_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}"
-    RESULT_VARIABLE   git_result
-    OUTPUT_VARIABLE   git_tag
-    ERROR_VARIABLE    git_error
-    OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
-    ERROR_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
-    )
-  if( NOT git_result EQUAL 0 )
-    message( FATAL_ERROR
-      "[MunkeiVersionFromGit] Failed to execute Git: ${git_error}"
-      )
-  endif()
 
   if( git_tag MATCHES "^v(0|[1-9][0-9]*)[.](0|[1-9][0-9]*)[.](0|[1-9][0-9]*)(-[.0-9A-Za-z-]+)?([+][.0-9A-Za-z-]+)?$" )
     set( version_major "${CMAKE_MATCH_1}" )