diff --git a/Scripts/Make-Package.ps1 b/Scripts/Make-Package.ps1
index 2299805f6a6c9abd8dc9c792eec1d69b7414abcc..a561ab0b312233484a2e4e58cbde11e6b371b33a 100644
--- a/Scripts/Make-Package.ps1
+++ b/Scripts/Make-Package.ps1
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ Copy-Item "$($ResourceDir)\conf\host-specific.template.xml" $example
 Copy-Item "$($ResourceDir)\BuildDate.txt" "$($PkgDir)\AutoTx.log"
 Copy-Item "$($ResourceDir)\BuildConfiguration.txt" $($PkgDir)
 try {
-    $CommitRefFile = "$($PkgDir)\BuildCommitRef.txt"
-    git describe > $CommitRefFile
+    $CommitRefFile = "$($ResourceDir)\BuildCommit.txt"
+    Copy-Item $CommitRefFile $($PkgDir)
     $BuildCommit = Get-Content $CommitRefFile
 }
 catch {