diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index e0a062d7f..ce5762788 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ steps:
   - name: build
     image: nixpkgs/nix:nixos-22.05
     commands:
-      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr clippy.amd64 --argstr git_version $DRONE_COMMIT
+      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr clippy.amd64 --argstr git_version ${DRONE_TAG:-$DRONE_COMMIT}
 
   - name: unit + func tests
     image: nixpkgs/nix:nixos-22.05
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ steps:
   - name: integration tests
     image: nixpkgs/nix:nixos-22.05
     commands:
-      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr clippy.amd64 --argstr git_version $DRONE_COMMIT
+      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr clippy.amd64 --argstr git_version ${DRONE_TAG:-$DRONE_COMMIT}
       - nix-shell --attr integration --run ./script/test-smoke.sh || (cat /tmp/garage.log; false)
 
 trigger:
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ steps:
   - name: build
     image: nixpkgs/nix:nixos-22.05
     commands:
-      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr pkgs.amd64.release --argstr git_version $DRONE_COMMIT
+      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr pkgs.amd64.release --argstr git_version ${DRONE_TAG:-$DRONE_COMMIT}
       - nix-shell --attr rust --run "./script/not-dynamic.sh result/bin/garage"
 
   - name: integration
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ steps:
   - name: build
     image: nixpkgs/nix:nixos-22.05
     commands:
-      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr pkgs.i386.release --argstr git_version $DRONE_COMMIT
+      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr pkgs.i386.release --argstr git_version ${DRONE_TAG:-$DRONE_COMMIT}
       - nix-shell --attr rust --run "./script/not-dynamic.sh result/bin/garage"
 
   - name: integration
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ steps:
   - name: build
     image: nixpkgs/nix:nixos-22.05
     commands:
-      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr pkgs.arm64.release --argstr git_version $DRONE_COMMIT
+      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr pkgs.arm64.release --argstr git_version ${DRONE_TAG:-$DRONE_COMMIT}
       - nix-shell --attr rust --run "./script/not-dynamic.sh result/bin/garage"
 
   - name: push static binary
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ steps:
   - name: build
     image: nixpkgs/nix:nixos-22.05
     commands:
-      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr pkgs.arm.release --argstr git_version $DRONE_COMMIT
+      - nix-build --no-build-output --attr pkgs.arm.release --argstr git_version ${DRONE_TAG:-$DRONE_COMMIT}
       - nix-shell --attr rust --run "./script/not-dynamic.sh result/bin/garage"
 
   - name: push static binary
@@ -269,6 +269,6 @@ trigger:
 
 ---
 kind: signature
-hmac: ccec0e06bf6676a705d6a4e63dc322691148bc72e72a4aaa54be6c5fd22652a2
+hmac: fa1f98f327abf88486c0c54984287285a4b951efa3776af9dd33b4d782b50815
 
 ...
diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index e1ccfc2de..fb708a8eb 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1176,7 +1176,6 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-util",
  "garage_util 0.7.0",
  "gethostname",
- "git-version",
  "hex",
  "hyper",
  "k8s-openapi",
@@ -1276,6 +1275,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "err-derive 0.3.1",
  "futures",
  "garage_db",
+ "git-version",
  "hex",
  "http",
  "hyper",
diff --git a/Cargo.nix b/Cargo.nix
index 37bf31868..bb0d9bfa7 100644
--- a/Cargo.nix
+++ b/Cargo.nix
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ in
     garage_api = rustPackages.unknown.garage_api."0.7.0";
     garage_web = rustPackages.unknown.garage_web."0.7.0";
     garage = rustPackages.unknown.garage."0.7.0";
-    k2v-client = rustPackages.unknown.k2v-client."0.1.0";
+    k2v-client = rustPackages.unknown.k2v-client."0.0.1";
   };
   "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".ahash."0.7.6" = overridableMkRustCrate (profileName: rec {
     name = "ahash";
@@ -749,7 +749,7 @@ in
     registry = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index";
     src = fetchCratesIo { inherit name version; sha256 = "59a6001667ab124aebae2a495118e11d30984c3a653e99d86d58971708cf5e4b"; };
     dependencies = {
-      ${ if hostPlatform.config == "aarch64-linux-android" || hostPlatform.parsed.cpu.name == "aarch64" && hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "linux" || hostPlatform.config == "aarch64-apple-darwin" then "libc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".libc."0.2.121" { inherit profileName; };
+      ${ if hostPlatform.config == "aarch64-linux-android" || hostPlatform.config == "aarch64-apple-darwin" || hostPlatform.parsed.cpu.name == "aarch64" && hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "linux" then "libc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".libc."0.2.121" { inherit profileName; };
     };
   });
   
@@ -1625,7 +1625,6 @@ in
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" then "futures_util" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".futures-util."0.3.21" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" then "garage_util" else null } = rustPackages."unknown".garage_util."0.7.0" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" then "gethostname" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".gethostname."0.2.3" { inherit profileName; };
-      ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" then "git_version" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".git-version."0.3.5" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" then "hex" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".hex."0.4.3" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" then "hyper" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".hyper."0.14.18" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" then "k8s_openapi" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".k8s-openapi."0.13.1" { inherit profileName; };
@@ -1736,6 +1735,7 @@ in
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_util" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" || rootFeatures' ? "k2v-client" then "err_derive" else null } = buildRustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".err-derive."0.3.1" { profileName = "__noProfile"; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_util" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" || rootFeatures' ? "k2v-client" then "futures" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".futures."0.3.21" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_util" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" || rootFeatures' ? "k2v-client" then "garage_db" else null } = rustPackages."unknown".garage_db."0.8.0" { inherit profileName; };
+      ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_util" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" || rootFeatures' ? "k2v-client" then "git_version" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".git-version."0.3.5" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_util" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" || rootFeatures' ? "k2v-client" then "hex" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".hex."0.4.3" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_util" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" || rootFeatures' ? "k2v-client" then "http" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".http."0.2.6" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if rootFeatures' ? "garage" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_api" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_block" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_model" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_rpc" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_table" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_util" || rootFeatures' ? "garage_web" || rootFeatures' ? "k2v-client" then "hyper" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".hyper."0.14.18" { inherit profileName; };
@@ -2327,9 +2327,9 @@ in
     };
   });
   
-  "unknown".k2v-client."0.1.0" = overridableMkRustCrate (profileName: rec {
+  "unknown".k2v-client."0.0.1" = overridableMkRustCrate (profileName: rec {
     name = "k2v-client";
-    version = "0.1.0";
+    version = "0.0.1";
     registry = "unknown";
     src = fetchCrateLocal (workspaceSrc + "/src/k2v-client");
     features = builtins.concatLists [
@@ -2756,7 +2756,7 @@ in
       [ "os-poll" ]
     ];
     dependencies = {
-      ${ if hostPlatform.isUnix || hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "wasi" then "libc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".libc."0.2.121" { inherit profileName; };
+      ${ if hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "wasi" || hostPlatform.isUnix then "libc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".libc."0.2.121" { inherit profileName; };
       log = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".log."0.4.16" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if hostPlatform.isWindows then "miow" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".miow."0.3.7" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if hostPlatform.isWindows then "ntapi" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".ntapi."0.3.7" { inherit profileName; };
@@ -4534,7 +4534,7 @@ in
     ];
     dependencies = {
       bitflags = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".bitflags."1.3.2" { inherit profileName; };
-      ${ if hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "android" || hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "linux" then "libc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".libc."0.2.121" { inherit profileName; };
+      ${ if hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "linux" || hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "android" then "libc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".libc."0.2.121" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if !(hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "linux" || hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "android") then "parking_lot" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".parking_lot."0.11.2" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if !(hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "linux" || hostPlatform.parsed.kernel.name == "android") then "parking_lot_core" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".parking_lot_core."0.8.5" { inherit profileName; };
       static_init_macro = buildRustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".static_init_macro."1.0.2" { profileName = "__noProfile"; };
@@ -5554,11 +5554,11 @@ in
       [ "default" ]
     ];
     dependencies = {
-      ${ if hostPlatform.config == "aarch64-pc-windows-msvc" || hostPlatform.config == "aarch64-uwp-windows-msvc" then "windows_aarch64_msvc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".windows_aarch64_msvc."0.32.0" { inherit profileName; };
+      ${ if hostPlatform.config == "aarch64-uwp-windows-msvc" || hostPlatform.config == "aarch64-pc-windows-msvc" then "windows_aarch64_msvc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".windows_aarch64_msvc."0.32.0" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if hostPlatform.config == "i686-uwp-windows-gnu" || hostPlatform.config == "i686-pc-windows-gnu" then "windows_i686_gnu" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".windows_i686_gnu."0.32.0" { inherit profileName; };
-      ${ if hostPlatform.config == "i686-uwp-windows-msvc" || hostPlatform.config == "i686-pc-windows-msvc" then "windows_i686_msvc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".windows_i686_msvc."0.32.0" { inherit profileName; };
+      ${ if hostPlatform.config == "i686-pc-windows-msvc" || hostPlatform.config == "i686-uwp-windows-msvc" then "windows_i686_msvc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".windows_i686_msvc."0.32.0" { inherit profileName; };
       ${ if hostPlatform.config == "x86_64-pc-windows-gnu" || hostPlatform.config == "x86_64-uwp-windows-gnu" then "windows_x86_64_gnu" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".windows_x86_64_gnu."0.32.0" { inherit profileName; };
-      ${ if hostPlatform.config == "x86_64-uwp-windows-msvc" || hostPlatform.config == "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc" then "windows_x86_64_msvc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".windows_x86_64_msvc."0.32.0" { inherit profileName; };
+      ${ if hostPlatform.config == "x86_64-pc-windows-msvc" || hostPlatform.config == "x86_64-uwp-windows-msvc" then "windows_x86_64_msvc" else null } = rustPackages."registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index".windows_x86_64_msvc."0.32.0" { inherit profileName; };
     };
   });
   
diff --git a/default.nix b/default.nix
index 4d7558c59..7e44096ca 100644
--- a/default.nix
+++ b/default.nix
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ let
   pkgs = import pkgsSrc { };
   compile = import ./nix/compile.nix;
   build_debug_and_release = (target: {
-    debug = (compile { inherit target; release = false; }).workspace.garage { compileMode = "build"; }; 
-    release = (compile { inherit target; release = true; }).workspace.garage { compileMode = "build"; }; 
+    debug = (compile { inherit target git_version; release = false; }).workspace.garage { compileMode = "build"; }; 
+    release = (compile { inherit target git_version; release = true; }).workspace.garage { compileMode = "build"; }; 
   });
   test = (rustPkgs: pkgs.symlinkJoin {
     name ="garage-tests";
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ in {
     arm = build_debug_and_release "armv6l-unknown-linux-musleabihf";
   };
   test = {
-    amd64 = test (compile { target = "x86_64-unknown-linux-musl"; });
+    amd64 = test (compile { inherit git_version; target = "x86_64-unknown-linux-musl"; });
   };
   clippy = {
-    amd64 = (compile { compiler = "clippy"; }).workspace.garage { compileMode = "build"; } ;
+    amd64 = (compile { inherit git_version; compiler = "clippy"; }).workspace.garage { compileMode = "build"; } ;
   };
 }
diff --git a/nix/compile.nix b/nix/compile.nix
index 49f7c1d65..7986fb0da 100644
--- a/nix/compile.nix
+++ b/nix/compile.nix
@@ -129,16 +129,7 @@ let
 
     (pkgs.rustBuilder.rustLib.makeOverride {
       name = "garage_rpc";
-      overrideAttrs = drv:
-        (if git_version != null then {
-          /* [3] */ preConfigure = ''
-            ${drv.preConfigure or ""}
-            export GIT_VERSION="${git_version}"
-          '';
-        } else {})
-        // {
-          /* [1] */ setBuildEnv = (buildEnv drv);
-        };
+      overrideAttrs = drv: { /* [1] */ setBuildEnv = (buildEnv drv); };
       overrideArgs = old: {
         /* [4] */ features = if release then [ "kubernetes-discovery" ] else [];
       };
@@ -151,7 +142,15 @@ let
 
     (pkgs.rustBuilder.rustLib.makeOverride {
       name = "garage_util";
-      overrideAttrs = drv: { /* [1] */ setBuildEnv = (buildEnv drv); };
+      overrideAttrs = drv:
+        (if git_version != null then {
+          /* [3] */ preConfigure = ''
+            ${drv.preConfigure or ""}
+            export GIT_VERSION="${git_version}"
+          '';
+        } else {})
+        // 
+        { /* [1] */ setBuildEnv = (buildEnv drv); };
     })
 
     (pkgs.rustBuilder.rustLib.makeOverride {
diff --git a/src/garage/cli/structs.rs b/src/garage/cli/structs.rs
index bc44b5ef2..9274f80f4 100644
--- a/src/garage/cli/structs.rs
+++ b/src/garage/cli/structs.rs
@@ -1,64 +1,65 @@
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 
+use garage_util::version;
 use structopt::StructOpt;
 
 #[derive(StructOpt, Debug)]
 pub enum Command {
 	/// Run Garage server
-	#[structopt(name = "server")]
+	#[structopt(name = "server", version = version::garage())]
 	Server,
 
 	/// Get network status
-	#[structopt(name = "status")]
+	#[structopt(name = "status", version = version::garage())]
 	Status,
 
 	/// Operations on individual Garage nodes
-	#[structopt(name = "node")]
+	#[structopt(name = "node", version = version::garage())]
 	Node(NodeOperation),
 
 	/// Operations on the assignation of node roles in the cluster layout
-	#[structopt(name = "layout")]
+	#[structopt(name = "layout", version = version::garage())]
 	Layout(LayoutOperation),
 
 	/// Operations on buckets
-	#[structopt(name = "bucket")]
+	#[structopt(name = "bucket", version = version::garage())]
 	Bucket(BucketOperation),
 
 	/// Operations on S3 access keys
-	#[structopt(name = "key")]
+	#[structopt(name = "key", version = version::garage())]
 	Key(KeyOperation),
 
 	/// Run migrations from previous Garage version
 	/// (DO NOT USE WITHOUT READING FULL DOCUMENTATION)
-	#[structopt(name = "migrate")]
+	#[structopt(name = "migrate", version = version::garage())]
 	Migrate(MigrateOpt),
 
 	/// Start repair of node data on remote node
-	#[structopt(name = "repair")]
+	#[structopt(name = "repair", version = version::garage())]
 	Repair(RepairOpt),
 
 	/// Offline reparation of node data (these repairs must be run offline
 	/// directly on the server node)
-	#[structopt(name = "offline-repair")]
+	#[structopt(name = "offline-repair", version = version::garage())]
 	OfflineRepair(OfflineRepairOpt),
 
 	/// Gather node statistics
-	#[structopt(name = "stats")]
+	#[structopt(name = "stats", version = version::garage())]
 	Stats(StatsOpt),
 
 	/// Manage background workers
-	#[structopt(name = "worker")]
+	#[structopt(name = "worker", version = version::garage())]
 	Worker(WorkerOpt),
 }
 
 #[derive(StructOpt, Debug)]
 pub enum NodeOperation {
 	/// Print identifier (public key) of this Garage node
-	#[structopt(name = "id")]
+	#[structopt(name = "id", version = version::garage())]
 	NodeId(NodeIdOpt),
 
 	/// Connect to Garage node that is currently isolated from the system
-	#[structopt(name = "connect")]
+	#[structopt(name = "connect", version = version::garage())]
 	Connect(ConnectNodeOpt),
 }
 
@@ -79,23 +80,23 @@ pub struct ConnectNodeOpt {
 #[derive(StructOpt, Debug)]
 pub enum LayoutOperation {
 	/// Assign role to Garage node
-	#[structopt(name = "assign")]
+	#[structopt(name = "assign", version = version::garage())]
 	Assign(AssignRoleOpt),
 
 	/// Remove role from Garage cluster node
-	#[structopt(name = "remove")]
+	#[structopt(name = "remove", version = version::garage())]
 	Remove(RemoveRoleOpt),
 
 	/// Show roles currently assigned to nodes and changes staged for commit
-	#[structopt(name = "show")]
+	#[structopt(name = "show", version = version::garage())]
 	Show,
 
 	/// Apply staged changes to cluster layout
-	#[structopt(name = "apply")]
+	#[structopt(name = "apply", version = version::garage())]
 	Apply(ApplyLayoutOpt),
 
 	/// Revert staged changes to cluster layout
-	#[structopt(name = "revert")]
+	#[structopt(name = "revert", version = version::garage())]
 	Revert(RevertLayoutOpt),
 }
 
@@ -150,43 +151,43 @@ pub struct RevertLayoutOpt {
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, StructOpt, Debug)]
 pub enum BucketOperation {
 	/// List buckets
-	#[structopt(name = "list")]
+	#[structopt(name = "list", version = version::garage())]
 	List,
 
 	/// Get bucket info
-	#[structopt(name = "info")]
+	#[structopt(name = "info", version = version::garage())]
 	Info(BucketOpt),
 
 	/// Create bucket
-	#[structopt(name = "create")]
+	#[structopt(name = "create", version = version::garage())]
 	Create(BucketOpt),
 
 	/// Delete bucket
-	#[structopt(name = "delete")]
+	#[structopt(name = "delete", version = version::garage())]
 	Delete(DeleteBucketOpt),
 
 	/// Alias bucket under new name
-	#[structopt(name = "alias")]
+	#[structopt(name = "alias", version = version::garage())]
 	Alias(AliasBucketOpt),
 
 	/// Remove bucket alias
-	#[structopt(name = "unalias")]
+	#[structopt(name = "unalias", version = version::garage())]
 	Unalias(UnaliasBucketOpt),
 
 	/// Allow key to read or write to bucket
-	#[structopt(name = "allow")]
+	#[structopt(name = "allow", version = version::garage())]
 	Allow(PermBucketOpt),
 
 	/// Deny key from reading or writing to bucket
-	#[structopt(name = "deny")]
+	#[structopt(name = "deny", version = version::garage())]
 	Deny(PermBucketOpt),
 
 	/// Expose as website or not
-	#[structopt(name = "website")]
+	#[structopt(name = "website", version = version::garage())]
 	Website(WebsiteOpt),
 
 	/// Set the quotas for this bucket
-	#[structopt(name = "set-quotas")]
+	#[structopt(name = "set-quotas", version = version::garage())]
 	SetQuotas(SetQuotasOpt),
 }
 
@@ -292,35 +293,35 @@ pub struct SetQuotasOpt {
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, StructOpt, Debug)]
 pub enum KeyOperation {
 	/// List keys
-	#[structopt(name = "list")]
+	#[structopt(name = "list", version = version::garage())]
 	List,
 
 	/// Get key info
-	#[structopt(name = "info")]
+	#[structopt(name = "info", version = version::garage())]
 	Info(KeyOpt),
 
 	/// Create new key
-	#[structopt(name = "new")]
+	#[structopt(name = "new", version = version::garage())]
 	New(KeyNewOpt),
 
 	/// Rename key
-	#[structopt(name = "rename")]
+	#[structopt(name = "rename", version = version::garage())]
 	Rename(KeyRenameOpt),
 
 	/// Delete key
-	#[structopt(name = "delete")]
+	#[structopt(name = "delete", version = version::garage())]
 	Delete(KeyDeleteOpt),
 
 	/// Set permission flags for key
-	#[structopt(name = "allow")]
+	#[structopt(name = "allow", version = version::garage())]
 	Allow(KeyPermOpt),
 
 	/// Unset permission flags for key
-	#[structopt(name = "deny")]
+	#[structopt(name = "deny", version = version::garage())]
 	Deny(KeyPermOpt),
 
 	/// Import key
-	#[structopt(name = "import")]
+	#[structopt(name = "import", version = version::garage())]
 	Import(KeyImportOpt),
 }
 
@@ -392,7 +393,7 @@ pub struct MigrateOpt {
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, StructOpt, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Clone)]
 pub enum MigrateWhat {
 	/// Migrate buckets and permissions from v0.5.0
-	#[structopt(name = "buckets050")]
+	#[structopt(name = "buckets050", version = version::garage())]
 	Buckets050,
 }
 
@@ -413,19 +414,19 @@ pub struct RepairOpt {
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, StructOpt, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Clone)]
 pub enum RepairWhat {
 	/// Only do a full sync of metadata tables
-	#[structopt(name = "tables")]
+	#[structopt(name = "tables", version = version::garage())]
 	Tables,
 	/// Only repair (resync/rebalance) the set of stored blocks
-	#[structopt(name = "blocks")]
+	#[structopt(name = "blocks", version = version::garage())]
 	Blocks,
 	/// Only redo the propagation of object deletions to the version table (slow)
-	#[structopt(name = "versions")]
+	#[structopt(name = "versions", version = version::garage())]
 	Versions,
 	/// Only redo the propagation of version deletions to the block ref table (extremely slow)
-	#[structopt(name = "block_refs")]
+	#[structopt(name = "block_refs", version = version::garage())]
 	BlockRefs,
 	/// Verify integrity of all blocks on disc (extremely slow, i/o intensive)
-	#[structopt(name = "scrub")]
+	#[structopt(name = "scrub", version = version::garage())]
 	Scrub {
 		#[structopt(subcommand)]
 		cmd: ScrubCmd,
@@ -435,19 +436,19 @@ pub enum RepairWhat {
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, StructOpt, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Clone)]
 pub enum ScrubCmd {
 	/// Start scrub
-	#[structopt(name = "start")]
+	#[structopt(name = "start", version = version::garage())]
 	Start,
 	/// Pause scrub (it will resume automatically after 24 hours)
-	#[structopt(name = "pause")]
+	#[structopt(name = "pause", version = version::garage())]
 	Pause,
 	/// Resume paused scrub
-	#[structopt(name = "resume")]
+	#[structopt(name = "resume", version = version::garage())]
 	Resume,
 	/// Cancel scrub in progress
-	#[structopt(name = "cancel")]
+	#[structopt(name = "cancel", version = version::garage())]
 	Cancel,
 	/// Set tranquility level for in-progress and future scrubs
-	#[structopt(name = "set-tranquility")]
+	#[structopt(name = "set-tranquility", version = version::garage())]
 	SetTranquility {
 		#[structopt()]
 		tranquility: u32,
@@ -468,10 +469,10 @@ pub struct OfflineRepairOpt {
 pub enum OfflineRepairWhat {
 	/// Repair K2V item counters
 	#[cfg(feature = "k2v")]
-	#[structopt(name = "k2v_item_counters")]
+	#[structopt(name = "k2v_item_counters", version = version::garage())]
 	K2VItemCounters,
 	/// Repair object counters
-	#[structopt(name = "object_counters")]
+	#[structopt(name = "object_counters", version = version::garage())]
 	ObjectCounters,
 }
 
@@ -495,7 +496,7 @@ pub struct WorkerOpt {
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize, StructOpt, Debug, Eq, PartialEq, Clone)]
 pub enum WorkerCmd {
 	/// List all workers on Garage node
-	#[structopt(name = "list")]
+	#[structopt(name = "list", version = version::garage())]
 	List {
 		#[structopt(flatten)]
 		opt: WorkerListOpt,
diff --git a/src/garage/main.rs b/src/garage/main.rs
index 3fa5c3c09..898888842 100644
--- a/src/garage/main.rs
+++ b/src/garage/main.rs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ use garage_util::error::*;
 
 use garage_rpc::system::*;
 use garage_rpc::*;
+use garage_util::version;
 
 use garage_model::helper::error::Error as HelperError;
 
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ use admin::*;
 use cli::*;
 
 #[derive(StructOpt, Debug)]
-#[structopt(name = "garage")]
+#[structopt(name = "garage", version = version::garage(), about = "S3-compatible object store for self-hosted geo-distributed deployments")]
 struct Opt {
 	/// Host to connect to for admin operations, in the format:
 	/// <public-key>@<ip>:<port>
diff --git a/src/rpc/Cargo.toml b/src/rpc/Cargo.toml
index 733289938..80a1975cf 100644
--- a/src/rpc/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/rpc/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ garage_util = { version = "0.7.0", path = "../util" }
 arc-swap = "1.0"
 bytes = "1.0"
 gethostname = "0.2"
-git-version = "0.3.4"
 hex = "0.4"
 tracing = "0.1.30"
 rand = "0.8"
diff --git a/src/rpc/system.rs b/src/rpc/system.rs
index f9f2970b9..fbfbbf562 100644
--- a/src/rpc/system.rs
+++ b/src/rpc/system.rs
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ use garage_util::data::*;
 use garage_util::error::*;
 use garage_util::persister::Persister;
 use garage_util::time::*;
+use garage_util::version;
 
 use crate::consul::*;
 #[cfg(feature = "kubernetes-discovery")]
@@ -320,11 +321,7 @@ impl System {
 	//      also available through RPC) ----
 
 	pub fn garage_version(&self) -> &'static str {
-		option_env!("GIT_VERSION").unwrap_or(git_version::git_version!(
-			prefix = "git:",
-			cargo_prefix = "cargo:",
-			fallback = "unknown"
-		))
+		version::garage()
 	}
 
 	pub fn get_known_nodes(&self) -> Vec<KnownNodeInfo> {
diff --git a/src/util/Cargo.toml b/src/util/Cargo.toml
index 57c70ffba..783fb3fc6 100644
--- a/src/util/Cargo.toml
+++ b/src/util/Cargo.toml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ hex = "0.4"
 tracing = "0.1.30"
 rand = "0.8"
 sha2 = "0.9"
+git-version = "0.3.4"
 
 chrono = "0.4"
 rmp-serde = "0.15"
@@ -43,5 +44,6 @@ hyper = "0.14"
 
 opentelemetry = { version = "0.17", features = [ "rt-tokio", "metrics", "trace" ] }
 
+
 [features]
 k2v = []
diff --git a/src/util/lib.rs b/src/util/lib.rs
index fce151aff..47c85c3a9 100644
--- a/src/util/lib.rs
+++ b/src/util/lib.rs
@@ -14,3 +14,4 @@ pub mod persister;
 pub mod time;
 pub mod token_bucket;
 pub mod tranquilizer;
+pub mod version;
diff --git a/src/util/version.rs b/src/util/version.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8882d0358
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/util/version.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+pub fn garage() -> &'static str {
+	option_env!("GIT_VERSION").unwrap_or(git_version::git_version!(
+		prefix = "git:",
+		cargo_prefix = "cargo:",
+		fallback = "unknown"
+	))
+}