diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 6fee5d3..a8d45dd 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"flag"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
-	"runtime"
 	"strings"
 	"time"
 
@@ -27,20 +26,8 @@ func main() {
 	flag.StringVar(&f, "format", "term", "Log output format (one of json|pretty|yaml|line|file|term|logfmt|plain|message|template)")
 	flag.StringVar(&ml, "l", "trace", "Minimum log level to output (in order, one of trace|debug|info|warn|error|fatal|panic|none|disabled)")
 	flag.StringVar(&tz, "t", defaultTimeZone, "Timezone to use for formatting log timestamps - One of UTC, Local, or from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones")
-	var ver bool
-	flag.BoolVar(&ver, "version", false, "Show version information")
 	flag.Parse()
 
-	if ver {
-		fmt.Printf("Copyright © 2021, SAS Institute Inc., Cary, NC, USA. All Rights Reserved.\n"+
-			"Command    - %s\n"+
-			"Version    - %s+%s\n"+
-			"Build Date - %s\n"+
-			"Compiler   - %s %s/%s\n",
-			"klog", BuildVersion, BuildCommit, BuildDate, runtime.Version(), runtime.GOOS, runtime.GOARCH)
-		os.Exit(0)
-	}
-
 	lf, ok := log.Formatters[f]
 	if !ok {
 		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "invalid value for format: [%s] - must be one of json|pretty|yaml|line|file|term|logfmt|plain|message|template", f)