diff --git a/default.kibot.yaml b/default.kibot.yaml
index 29365c3..1359f84 100644
--- a/default.kibot.yaml
+++ b/default.kibot.yaml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ preflight:
   run_drc: true
   set_text_variables:
     - name: 'rev'
-      command: "if [ $(git describe --tags | wc -w) -gt 0 ]; then git describe --tags; else echo $CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA; fi"
+      command: "if [ $(git describe --tags | wc -w) -gt 0 ]; then git describe --tags | sed -e 's/\([r,R][0-9]\+\)*$//g'; else echo $CI_COMMIT_SHORT_SHA; fi"
     - name: 'date'
       expand_kibot_patterns: true
       text: '%D'