diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 3951547a0..837e6f67d 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ $(NCATDIR)/ncat.h: nmap.h
 
 # Update the Nping version number.
 $(NPINGDIR)/nping.h: nmap.h
-	sed -e 's/^#[ \t]*define[ \t]\+NPING_VERSION[ \t]\+\(".*"\)/#define NPING_VERSION "0.$(NMAP_VERSION)"/' $@ > $@.tmp
+	sed -e 's/^#[ \t]*define[ \t]\+NPING_VERSION[ \t]\+\(".*"\)/#define NPING_VERSION "$(NMAP_VERSION)"/' $@ > $@.tmp
 	mv -f $@.tmp $@
 
 # Update the version number used by Zenmap.
diff --git a/docs/3rd-party.xml b/docs/3rd-party.xml
index 64ca93eda..1480261fe 100644
--- a/docs/3rd-party.xml
+++ b/docs/3rd-party.xml
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
     </package>
     <package>
       <name>Nping</name>
-      <version>0.&nmap_version;</version>
+      <version>&nmap_version;</version>
       <url>https://nmap.org/nping</url>
       <license>&nmap_license;</license>
       <file name="nmap-&nmap_version;.tar.bz2">
@@ -136,8 +136,8 @@
         libdnet="&nmap_libdnet_version;" npcap="&npcap_version;"
         openssl="&openssl_version;"
       </file>
-      <file name="nping-0.&nmap_version;-1.x86_64.rpm">
-        <alt name="nping-0.&nmap_version;-1.i686.rpm" />
+      <file name="nping-&nmap_version;-1.x86_64.rpm">
+        <alt name="nping-&nmap_version;-1.i686.rpm" />
         libpcap="&nmap_libpcap_version;" libdnet="&nmap_libdnet_version;"
         openssl="&openssl_version;"
       </file>
diff --git a/nping/nping.h b/nping/nping.h
index 34eb5f98b..8059aec4e 100644
--- a/nping/nping.h
+++ b/nping/nping.h
@@ -265,7 +265,7 @@
 /* General tunable defines  **************************************************/
 #define NPING_NAME "Nping"
 #define NPING_URL "https://nmap.org/nping"
-#define NPING_VERSION "0.7.99SVN"
+#define NPING_VERSION "7.99SVN"
 
 
 #define DEFAULT_VERBOSITY VB_0