diff --git a/rest/router.go b/rest/router.go
index 53e69f3..77a37b7 100644
--- a/rest/router.go
+++ b/rest/router.go
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ func (c *Context) getRouter(assets fs.FS, indexHtml []byte) *http.ServeMux {
 	mux.Handle("/api/authmethods", http.HandlerFunc(c.authMethods))
 	mux.Handle("/api/authmethods/{method}/{id}", http.HandlerFunc(c.authMethodsByID))
 	mux.Handle("/api/authmethods/{id}", http.HandlerFunc(c.authMethodsByID))
-	mux.Handle("/api/version", http.HandlerFunc(c.version))
 	mux.Handle("/api/upgrade", http.HandlerFunc(c.upgrade))
 	mux.Handle("/", returnIndexOrNotFound(indexHtml))
 
diff --git a/rest/version.go b/rest/version.go
index e56cbf9..498cd82 100644
--- a/rest/version.go
+++ b/rest/version.go
@@ -2,35 +2,14 @@ package rest
 
 import (
 	_ "embed"
-	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
 	"net/http"
-	"strings"
 	"time"
 )
 
-//go:generate cp -r ../../latest ./resources/version
-//go:embed resources/version
-
-var version string
-
 const UPGRADESERVER_URI = "127.0.0.1:8081"
 
-func (c *Context) version(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-	switch r.Method {
-	case http.MethodGet:
-		out, err := json.Marshal(map[string]string{"version": strings.TrimSpace(version)})
-		if err != nil {
-			c.returnError(w, fmt.Errorf("version marshal error: %s", err), http.StatusBadRequest)
-			return
-		}
-		c.write(w, out)
-	default:
-		c.returnError(w, fmt.Errorf("method not supported"), http.StatusBadRequest)
-	}
-}
-
 func (c *Context) upgrade(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 	client := http.Client{
 		Timeout: 10 * time.Second,