diff --git a/ate/cli.py b/ate/cli.py
index b2799bd1..49dfa396 100644
--- a/ate/cli.py
+++ b/ate/cli.py
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ def main():
     args = parser.parse_args()
 
     if args.version:
-        print(__version__)
+        print("ApiTestEngine version: {}".format(__version__))
         exit(0)
 
     log_level = getattr(logging, args.log_level.upper())