diff --git a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index 0b270cc68f..bb77b8535c 100644
--- a/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -810,6 +810,7 @@ endif()
 include(FeatureSummary)
 feature_summary(DESCRIPTION "The following tools and libraries have been found and configured:" WHAT PACKAGES_FOUND)
 message(STATUS "<<< Build configuration >>>
+   LAMMPS Version:   ${PROJECT_VERSION}
    Operating System: ${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME} ${CMAKE_LINUX_DISTRO} ${CMAKE_DISTRO_VERSION}
    Build type:       ${LAMMPS_BUILD_TYPE}
    Install path:     ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}