diff --git a/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php b/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
index 38f04ce..5bde11e 100644
--- a/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
+++ b/app/Providers/AppServiceProvider.php
@@ -40,7 +40,12 @@ class AppServiceProvider extends ServiceProvider
             } catch (\Throwable) {}
         });
 
-        config(['app.version' => trim(@file_get_contents('/var/lib/mailwolt/version')) ?: 'dev']);
+        $fileVer = trim(@file_get_contents('/var/lib/mailwolt/version') ?: '');
+        $gitVer  = trim(@shell_exec('git -C ' . escapeshellarg(base_path()) . ' describe --tags --abbrev=0 2>/dev/null') ?: '');
+        $gitVer  = ltrim($gitVer, 'vV');
+        // git-Tag bevorzugen wenn er neuer als die Version-Datei ist
+        $appVer = ($gitVer && (!$fileVer || version_compare($gitVer, $fileVer, '>'))) ? $gitVer : ($fileVer ?: 'dev');
+        config(['app.version' => $appVer]);
         if (file_exists(base_path('.git/HEAD'))) {
             $ref = trim(file_get_contents(base_path('.git/HEAD')));
             if (str_starts_with($ref, 'ref:')) {