diff --git a/libsodium/.gitignore b/libsodium/.gitignore
index c9fbdfe4..6241bde2 100644
--- a/libsodium/.gitignore
+++ b/libsodium/.gitignore
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ src/curvecp/curvecpmessage
 src/curvecp/curvecpprintkey
 src/curvecp/curvecpserver
 src/libsodium/*.def
-src/libsodium/include/sodium/version.h
 stamp-*
 test/default/*.res
 test/default/*.trs
diff --git a/libsodium/src/libsodium/include/sodium/version.h b/libsodium/src/libsodium/include/sodium/version.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3bd0cba6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libsodium/src/libsodium/include/sodium/version.h
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+
+#ifndef sodium_version_H
+#define sodium_version_H
+
+#include "export.h"
+
+#define SODIUM_VERSION_STRING "1.0.1"
+
+#define SODIUM_LIBRARY_VERSION_MAJOR 7
+#define SODIUM_LIBRARY_VERSION_MINOR 3
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+SODIUM_EXPORT
+const char *sodium_version_string(void);
+
+SODIUM_EXPORT
+int         sodium_library_version_major(void);
+
+SODIUM_EXPORT
+int         sodium_library_version_minor(void);
+
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif