diff --git a/lib/pleroma/web/nodeinfo/nodeinfo_controller.ex b/lib/pleroma/web/nodeinfo/nodeinfo_controller.ex
index a1a395c8f..21694a5ee 100644
--- a/lib/pleroma/web/nodeinfo/nodeinfo_controller.ex
+++ b/lib/pleroma/web/nodeinfo/nodeinfo_controller.ex
@@ -168,7 +168,10 @@ def nodeinfo(conn, %{"version" => "2.1"}) do
       |> Map.get(:software)
       |> Map.put(:repository, Pleroma.Application.repository())
 
-    response = raw_response |> Map.put(:software, updated_software)
+    response =
+      raw_response
+      |> Map.put(:software, updated_software)
+      |> Map.put(:version, "2.1")
 
     conn
     |> put_resp_header(