diff --git a/cmd/dwelling-radio/main.go b/cmd/dwelling-radio/main.go
index 937d738..981e9b8 100644
--- a/cmd/dwelling-radio/main.go
+++ b/cmd/dwelling-radio/main.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var (
 	mostListenedSongPath = flag.String("mls-file", "/mnt/data/appdata/mostlistenedsong", "path to a file that stores info about the most listened song")
 	songListLen          = flag.Int("lst-len", 10, "number of songs to show in last N songs table")
 
-	showVersion *bool = flag.Bool("v", false, "show version")
+	showVersion = flag.Bool("v", false, "show version")
 )
 
 var version string