diff --git a/code.html b/code.html
index 3d2f7e1..aca1524 100644
--- a/code.html
+++ b/code.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <meta charset="utf-8" />
   <meta name="generator" content="pandoc" />
   <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, user-scalable=yes" />
-  <title>spmenu documentation unknown</title>
+  <title>spmenu documentation 1.1</title>
   <style>
     html {
       color: #1a1a1a;
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@
 </head>
 <body>
 <header id="title-block-header">
-<h1 class="title">spmenu documentation unknown</h1>
+<h1 class="title">spmenu documentation 1.1</h1>
 </header>
 <nav id="TOC" role="doc-toc">
 <ul>
diff --git a/scripts/make/generate-code-docs.sh b/scripts/make/generate-code-docs.sh
index 5849696..7af1246 100755
--- a/scripts/make/generate-code-docs.sh
+++ b/scripts/make/generate-code-docs.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-VERSION="$([ -f "Makefile" ] && grep "VERSION" Makefile | head -n 1 | awk '{ print $3 }' || printf "unknown\n")"
+version="$(grep "version : '" meson.build | awk '{ print $3 }' | sed "s/'\"//g; s/\"',//g")"
 [ ! -f "$1" ] && printf "You must specify an input file.\n" && exit 1
 [ -z "$2" ] && printf "You must specify an output file.\n" && exit 1
-pandoc -f markdown -t html5 --metadata title="spmenu documentation $VERSION"  -s --toc -o "$2" "$1" || exit 1
+pandoc -f markdown -t html5 --metadata title="spmenu documentation ${version}"  -s --toc -o "$2" "$1" || exit 1
 exit 0
