diff --git a/packaging_script_AppImage.sh b/packaging_script_AppImage.sh
index 8767120e2..622d593ba 100644
--- a/packaging_script_AppImage.sh
+++ b/packaging_script_AppImage.sh
@@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ A=$(git rev-list HEAD --count)
 HEAD=$(($A+473))
 
 #Find major, minor, and micro version numbers in sources/qetversion.cp
-tagName=$(cat sources/qetversion.cpp | grep "return QVersionNumber{ 0, "| head -n 1| cut -c32-40| sed -e 's/,/./g' -e 's/ //g')   #Find major, minor, and micro version numbers in sources/qetversion.cp
+
+tagName=$(cat sources/qetversion.cpp | grep "return QVersionNumber{"| head -n 1| awk -F "{" '{ print $2 }' | awk -F "}" '{ print $1 }' | sed -e 's/,/./g' -e 's/ //g')
+#tagName=$(cat sources/qetversion.cpp | grep "return QVersionNumber{ 0, "| head -n 1| cut -c32-40| sed -e 's/,/./g' -e 's/ //g')   #Find major, minor, and micro version numbers in sources/qetversion.cp
 
 rm -Rf build/
 mkdir build && cd build