diff --git a/version/version.go b/version/version.go
index 3b8a0e57e825163617bc53ab0505c11e1e318478..428b995ff5122b7021090aa7f2481ac0acc2029f 100644
--- a/version/version.go
+++ b/version/version.go
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ import (
   "fmt"
 )
 
-// NOTE [ben]: deprecate public const version string
-const VERSION = "0.12.0"
-const TENDERMINT_VERSION = "0.6.0"
-
 const (
   // Client identifier to advertise over the network
   erisClientIdentifier = "eris-db"
@@ -120,3 +116,11 @@ func (version *VersionIdentifier) MatchesMinorVersion(
     version.versionMajor == referenceMajor &&
     version.versionMinor == referenceMinor
 }
+
+//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Version number for DOCKER/build.sh
+
+// NOTE [ben]: deprecate public const version string
+// IMPORTANT: Eris-DB version must be on the last line of this file for
+// the deployment script DOCKER/build.sh to pick up the right label.
+const VERSION = "0.12.0"