diff --git a/bmsapp/templates/bmsapp/base.html b/bmsapp/templates/bmsapp/base.html
index ee54f525dc45c9b2f1198d53adcb140c5e3b462c..cc805a1c1967cc328393e6535a62b63f43adba94 100644
--- a/bmsapp/templates/bmsapp/base.html
+++ b/bmsapp/templates/bmsapp/base.html
@@ -35,8 +35,10 @@
                 <h1>{% block title %}{% endblock %}</h1>
                 {% block content %}{% endblock %}
                 <p style="clear: both">&nbsp;</p>
-                <hr>
+                <hr />
                 <div id="footer">{{ bmsapp_footer|safe }}</div>
+                <hr />
+                <div>BMON Version: {{ version_date }}</div>
             </div>
 
         </div>
diff --git a/bmsapp/view_util.py b/bmsapp/view_util.py
index 5db321a1a5d23db3d71eee9c4440bb8782513e69..9832fb33d129f443d10bf5c964b60e16ae85737a 100644
--- a/bmsapp/view_util.py
+++ b/bmsapp/view_util.py
@@ -322,6 +322,7 @@ def version_date_string():
     """
     ver_date = ''
     try:
+        # Need to move into directory where this code is located to execute Git command
         dir_git = os.path.dirname(__file__)
         result = check_output('cd %s; git log -n1' % dir_git, shell=True)
         for lin in result.splitlines():
diff --git a/bmsapp/views.py b/bmsapp/views.py
index 6f7bd2ab559c17241f62be4ec86b09d806214ec6..fd288ab79642b953c2266e5903e37a2a225dd5c2 100644
--- a/bmsapp/views.py
+++ b/bmsapp/views.py
@@ -27,9 +27,9 @@ DEFAULT_NAV_LINKS = ( ('Data Charts and Reports', 'reports', True),
 
 TMPL_CONTEXT = {'bmsapp_title_text': getattr(settings, 'BMSAPP_TITLE_TEXT', 'Facility Monitoring'),
                 'bmsapp_header': getattr(settings, 'BMSAPP_HEADER', 'Facility Monitoring'),
-                'bmsapp_footer': getattr(settings, 'BMSAPP_FOOTER', 
-                                         'Thanks to Alaska Housing Finance Corporation for providing most of the source code for this application.') + '<br>' + view_util.version_date_string(),
+                'bmsapp_footer': getattr(settings, 'BMSAPP_FOOTER', 'Thanks to Alaska Housing Finance Corporation for providing most of the source code for this application.'),
                 'bmsapp_nav_links': getattr(settings, 'BMSAPP_NAV_LINKS', DEFAULT_NAV_LINKS),
+                'version_date': view_util.version_date_string(),
                }
 
 def base_context():