diff --git a/frontend/src/config/index.js b/frontend/src/config/index.js
index 334086c38..17a393f1a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/config/index.js
+++ b/frontend/src/config/index.js
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ const environment = {
   NODE_ENV: process.env.NODE_ENV,
   DEBUG: process.env.NODE_ENV !== 'production' || false,
   PRODUCTION: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' || false,
+  APP_VERSION: process.env.VUE_APP_VERSION || require('./package.json').version,
 }
 
 const server = {
diff --git a/frontend/src/store/store.js b/frontend/src/store/store.js
index 7e122b54a..ecddfba22 100644
--- a/frontend/src/store/store.js
+++ b/frontend/src/store/store.js
@@ -26,13 +26,8 @@ export const store = new Vuex.Store({
         'Access-Control-Allow-Credentials': 'true',
       },
     },
-    packageVersion: process.env.VUE_APP_VERSION|| '0',
-  },
-  getters: {
-    appVersion: (state) => {
-      return state.packageVersion
-    }
   },
+  getters: {},
   // Syncronous mutation of the state
   mutations: {
     language: (state, language) => {
diff --git a/frontend/src/views/Layout/ContentFooter.vue b/frontend/src/views/Layout/ContentFooter.vue
index e2412b32f..fbb6f0833 100755
--- a/frontend/src/views/Layout/ContentFooter.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/views/Layout/ContentFooter.vue
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@
       <b-col>
         <div class="copyright text-center text-lg-center text-muted">
           © {{ year }}
-          <a href="#/Login" class="font-weight-bold ml-1">Gradido-Akademie</a> | App Verion {{ $store.getters.appVersion }}
+          <a href="#/Login" class="font-weight-bold ml-1">Gradido-Akademie</a>
+          |
+          <a href="https://github.com/gradido/gradido/releases/latest" target="_blank">
+            App Verion {{ version }}
+          </a>
         </div>
       </b-col>
     </b-row>
@@ -24,16 +28,18 @@
             GDD-Explorer
           </b-nav-item> -->
         </b-nav>
-      </b-col>      
+      </b-col>
     </b-row>
-  
   </footer>
 </template>
 <script>
+import CONFIG from '../../config'
+
 export default {
   data() {
     return {
       year: new Date().getFullYear(),
+      version: CONFIG.APP_VERSION,
     }
   },
 }
diff --git a/frontend/vue.config.js b/frontend/vue.config.js
index b4df9f99f..ad2c10585 100644
--- a/frontend/vue.config.js
+++ b/frontend/vue.config.js
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 const path = require('path')
 const dotenv = require('dotenv-webpack')
-process.env.VUE_APP_VERSION = require('./package.json').version
-
 
 function resolveSrc(_path) {
   return path.join(__dirname, _path)