diff --git a/Varken.py b/Varken.py
index 136ad24..cfc6f05 100644
--- a/Varken.py
+++ b/Varken.py
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ from logging import getLogger, StreamHandler, Formatter, DEBUG
 
 from varken.ombi import OmbiAPI
 from varken.cisco import CiscoAPI
+from varken import VERSION, BRANCH
 from varken.sonarr import SonarrAPI
 from varken.radarr import RadarrAPI
 from varken.iniparser import INIParser
@@ -78,6 +79,8 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     vl.logger.info(u"Python %s", version)
 
+    vl.logger.info("Varken v%s-%s", VERSION, BRANCH)
+
     CONFIG = INIParser(DATA_FOLDER)
     DBMANAGER = DBManager(CONFIG.influx_server)
 
diff --git a/varken/__init__.py b/varken/__init__.py
index b5a808d..314c9c8 100644
--- a/varken/__init__.py
+++ b/varken/__init__.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-VERSION = 1.2
-BRANCH = 'nightly'
+VERSION = 1.3
+BRANCH = 'pre-nightly'