diff --git a/platform/provision_drupal.drush.inc b/platform/provision_drupal.drush.inc
index 58756ed34313bbeb68a9f77b9fefbe8e2e56d805..61e1da3ed7dfcf2827a3c74d8aaf3057c3a411a7 100644
--- a/platform/provision_drupal.drush.inc
+++ b/platform/provision_drupal.drush.inc
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ function _provision_find_platforms() {
   return array(
     'drupal' => array(
     'short_name' => 'drupal', 'version' => drush_drupal_version(),
-    'description' => dt("This platform is running @short_name @version", array('@short_name' => 'Drupal', '@version' => VERSION))));
+    'description' => dt("This platform is running @short_name @version", array('@short_name' => 'Drupal', '@version' => drush_drupal_version())))
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/platform/verify.provision.inc b/platform/verify.provision.inc
index 0ea30791cc0ab6cbb908dcd6d3ad61161e3beab3..1c65286e3dfaadbbe8f6d5710458ffb9a2816a5a 100644
--- a/platform/verify.provision.inc
+++ b/platform/verify.provision.inc
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ function drush_provision_drupal_pre_provision_verify() {
       ->fail('Drupal sites directory @path is not writable by the provisioning script', 'PROVISION_SITES_DIR_NOT_WRITABLE');
 
     drush_set_option('sites', array_keys((array) provision_drupal_find_sites()), 'drupal'); 
-    drush_log(dt("This platform is running @short_name @version", array('@short_name' => 'drupal', '@version' => VERSION)));
+    drush_log(dt("This platform is running @short_name @version", array('@short_name' => 'drupal', '@version' => drush_drupal_version())));
     drush_set_option('packages', _scrub_object(provision_find_packages()), 'drupal');
     provision_drupal_push_site();
   }