diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1c772563..a2c5f5f1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -193,6 +193,13 @@ ifeq ($(wildcard .svn),.svn)
     VERSION:=$(VERSION)_SVN$(SVN_REV)
     USE_SVN=1
   endif
+else
+ifeq ($(wildcard .git/svn/.metadata),.git/svn/.metadata)
+  SVN_REV=$(shell LANG=C git-svn info | awk '$$1 == "Revision:" {print $$2; exit 0}')
+  ifneq ($(SVN_REV),)
+    VERSION:=$(VERSION)_SVN$(SVN_REV)
+  endif
+endif
 endif