diff --git a/WolvenKit/Forms/MVVM/frmMain.cs b/WolvenKit/Forms/MVVM/frmMain.cs
index 8372a0e6..51fc8460 100644
--- a/WolvenKit/Forms/MVVM/frmMain.cs
+++ b/WolvenKit/Forms/MVVM/frmMain.cs
@@ -773,7 +773,8 @@ public override bool Equals(object obj)
 
         private void UpdateTitle()
         {
-            wkitVersionToolStripLabel.Text = $"v{Version}: {Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetLinkerTime().ToString("yyyy MMMM dd")}";
+            var compileTime = new DateTime(Builtin.CompileTime, DateTimeKind.Utc);
+            wkitVersionToolStripLabel.Text = $"v{Version}: {compileTime.ToString("yyyy MMMM dd")}";
 
             modNameToolStripLabel.Text = ActiveMod != null ? ActiveMod.Name : "No Mod Loaded!";
 
diff --git a/WolvenKit/WolvenKit.csproj b/WolvenKit/WolvenKit.csproj
index 1849427e..ccc740b8 100644
--- a/WolvenKit/WolvenKit.csproj
+++ b/WolvenKit/WolvenKit.csproj
@@ -121,6 +121,12 @@
       <MoveToLibFolder Include="$(OutputPath)*.dll ; $(OutputPath)*.pdb ; $(OutputPath)*.xml" />
     </ItemGroup>
   </Target>
+  <Target Name="Date" BeforeTargets="BeforeBuild">
+    <WriteLinesToFile File="$(IntermediateOutputPath)gen.cs" Lines="static partial class Builtin { public static long CompileTime = $([System.DateTime]::UtcNow.Ticks) %3B }" Overwrite="true" />
+    <ItemGroup>
+        <Compile Include="$(IntermediateOutputPath)gen.cs" />
+    </ItemGroup>
+  </Target>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="AutoCompleteMenu-ScintillaNET" Version="1.6.2" />
     <PackageReference Include="Autoupdater.NET.Official" Version="1.6.4" />