diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 36707442e..61c6ceff8 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ const char *GetVersionString();
 
 // Use 4500 as the base git save version, since it's higher than the
 // SVN revision ever got.
-#define SAVEVER 4553
+#define SAVEVER 4552
 
 // This is so that derivates can use the same savegame versions without worrying about engine compatibility
 #define GAMESIG "GZDOOM"