diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index e1bd517b51cb1ea72dec836e27df93ad55baa7c1..b7bcbb60f79d0a487a9b6f028fbad1cc461d062f 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ node {
 
     echo "-- Creating package --"
     def pom = readMavenPom file: './pom.xml'
-    def VERSION = pom.version
+    def pVersion = pom.version
 
     sh '''
       fpm -t deb -a noarch -s dir --name tgauth \
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ node {
                           --vendor='DARIAH-DE' \
                           --url='https://textgrid.de' \
                           --iteration $BUILD_NUMBER \
-                          --version $VERSION \
+                          --version $pVersion \
                           -x ".git**" \
                           -x "**/.git**" \
                           -x "**/.hg**" \