diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 07a298f266886241159b2540619cfba5debd8095..72bb7dedbb5e96356c59fe7a4dd77a57cd41d34e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ android {
     defaultConfig {
         minSdkVersion 21
         targetSdkVersion 34
-        versionCode 4204607
+        versionCode 42025 + tags.size()
         versionName grgit.describe(always: true)
         applicationId "eu.siacs.conversations"
         def appName = "Conversations"
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ android {
             if (baseAbiVersionCode != null) {
                 output.versionCodeOverride = (100 * project.android.defaultConfig.versionCode) + baseAbiVersionCode
             } else {
-                //output.versionCodeOverride = (100 * project.android.defaultConfig.versionCode) + grgit.log(includes: ["HEAD"], excludes: [tags.last()]).size()
+                output.versionCodeOverride = (100 * project.android.defaultConfig.versionCode) + grgit.log(includes: ["HEAD"], excludes: [tags.last()]).size()
             }
         }