diff --git a/cmd/identity/main.go b/cmd/identity/main.go
index c45cc2f6c..fd7ea8bfa 100644
--- a/cmd/identity/main.go
+++ b/cmd/identity/main.go
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/rpc"
 	"storj.io/private/cfgstruct"
 	"storj.io/private/process"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/certificate/certificateclient"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/revocation"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 )
 
diff --git a/cmd/satellite/admin.go b/cmd/satellite/admin.go
index 6077cb4fb..aa9d5dae9 100644
--- a/cmd/satellite/admin.go
+++ b/cmd/satellite/admin.go
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
 
 	"storj.io/private/process"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/revocation"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/metainfo"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/satellitedb"
diff --git a/cmd/satellite/api.go b/cmd/satellite/api.go
index c63120528..c0733b64e 100644
--- a/cmd/satellite/api.go
+++ b/cmd/satellite/api.go
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import (
 
 	"storj.io/common/context2"
 	"storj.io/private/process"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/revocation"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/accounting/live"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/metainfo"
diff --git a/cmd/satellite/gc.go b/cmd/satellite/gc.go
index f05948144..ff82bec0a 100644
--- a/cmd/satellite/gc.go
+++ b/cmd/satellite/gc.go
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import (
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
 
 	"storj.io/private/process"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/revocation"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/metainfo"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/satellitedb"
diff --git a/cmd/satellite/main.go b/cmd/satellite/main.go
index 86edc963b..3b114df5d 100644
--- a/cmd/satellite/main.go
+++ b/cmd/satellite/main.go
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/cfgstruct"
 	"storj.io/private/process"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/cmd/satellite/reports"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/cache"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/revocation"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/accounting/live"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/metainfo"
diff --git a/cmd/satellite/repairer.go b/cmd/satellite/repairer.go
index 80d43018b..6a2f43b13 100644
--- a/cmd/satellite/repairer.go
+++ b/cmd/satellite/repairer.go
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ import (
 
 	"storj.io/common/context2"
 	"storj.io/private/process"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/revocation"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/metainfo"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/orders"
diff --git a/cmd/storagenode-updater/main.go b/cmd/storagenode-updater/main.go
index 269c67e0b..d009461b7 100644
--- a/cmd/storagenode-updater/main.go
+++ b/cmd/storagenode-updater/main.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/sync2"
 	"storj.io/private/cfgstruct"
 	"storj.io/private/process"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 )
 
diff --git a/cmd/storagenode/dashboard.go b/cmd/storagenode/dashboard.go
index bb50cabb0..0a8390065 100644
--- a/cmd/storagenode/dashboard.go
+++ b/cmd/storagenode/dashboard.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/pb"
 	"storj.io/common/rpc"
 	"storj.io/private/process"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 )
 
 const contactWindow = time.Hour * 2
diff --git a/cmd/storagenode/main.go b/cmd/storagenode/main.go
index c96f70d0c..58300ff08 100644
--- a/cmd/storagenode/main.go
+++ b/cmd/storagenode/main.go
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/cfgstruct"
 	"storj.io/private/process"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/revocation"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/storagenode"
 	"storj.io/storj/storagenode/storagenodedb"
 )
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 8e7efd9ad..d37f8ecf5 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ go 1.13
 require (
 	github.com/alessio/shellescape v0.0.0-20190409004728-b115ca0f9053
 	github.com/alicebob/miniredis/v2 v2.11.1
-	github.com/blang/semver v3.5.1+incompatible
 	github.com/btcsuite/btcutil v1.0.1
 	github.com/cheggaaa/pb/v3 v3.0.1
 	github.com/fatih/color v1.7.0
diff --git a/private/testplanet/satellite.go b/private/testplanet/satellite.go
index 6c4447f1f..7887fc3bc 100644
--- a/private/testplanet/satellite.go
+++ b/private/testplanet/satellite.go
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/rpc"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/debug"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/revocation"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/server"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	versionchecker "storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/accounting"
diff --git a/private/testplanet/versioning.go b/private/testplanet/versioning.go
index b463d5be1..abcc8e425 100644
--- a/private/testplanet/versioning.go
+++ b/private/testplanet/versioning.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ import (
 	"path/filepath"
 	"time"
 
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/versioncontrol"
 )
diff --git a/private/version/checker/client.go b/private/version/checker/client.go
index e22cd91b3..f12f13f4a 100644
--- a/private/version/checker/client.go
+++ b/private/version/checker/client.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/spacemonkeygo/monkit/v3"
 	"github.com/zeebo/errs"
 
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 )
 
 var (
diff --git a/private/version/checker/client_test.go b/private/version/checker/client_test.go
index b86a8c63e..cdf146c23 100644
--- a/private/version/checker/client_test.go
+++ b/private/version/checker/client_test.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"go.uber.org/zap/zaptest"
 
 	"storj.io/common/testcontext"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/versioncontrol"
 )
diff --git a/private/version/checker/service.go b/private/version/checker/service.go
index 5f047c123..05aaeda1b 100644
--- a/private/version/checker/service.go
+++ b/private/version/checker/service.go
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import (
 	"go.uber.org/zap"
 
 	"storj.io/common/sync2"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 )
 
 // Config contains the necessary Information to check the Software Version
diff --git a/private/version/stats.go b/private/version/stats.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 1089d93c2..000000000
--- a/private/version/stats.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,38 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (C) 2019 Storj Labs, Inc.
-// See LICENSE for copying information.
-
-package version
-
-import (
-	"hash/crc32"
-	"sync/atomic"
-
-	"github.com/spacemonkeygo/monkit/v3"
-)
-
-// Stats implements the monkit.StatSource interface
-func (info *Info) Stats(cb func(key monkit.SeriesKey, field string, val float64)) {
-	key := monkit.NewSeriesKey("version_info")
-
-	if info.Release {
-		cb(key, "release", 1)
-	} else {
-		cb(key, "release", 0)
-	}
-	if !info.Timestamp.IsZero() {
-		cb(key, "timestamp", float64(info.Timestamp.Unix()))
-	}
-	crc := atomic.LoadUint32(&info.commitHashCRC)
-	if crc == 0 {
-		c := crc32.NewIEEE()
-		_, err := c.Write([]byte(buildCommitHash))
-		if err != nil {
-			panic(err)
-		}
-		atomic.StoreUint32(&info.commitHashCRC, c.Sum32())
-	}
-	cb(key, "commit", float64(crc))
-	cb(key, "major", float64(info.Version.Major))
-	cb(key, "minor", float64(info.Version.Minor))
-	cb(key, "patch", float64(info.Version.Patch))
-}
diff --git a/private/version/version.go b/private/version/version.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 62b5977d1..000000000
--- a/private/version/version.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,270 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (C) 2019 Storj Labs, Inc.
-// See LICENSE for copying information.
-
-package version
-
-import (
-	"bytes"
-	"crypto/hmac"
-	"crypto/sha256"
-	"encoding/hex"
-	"encoding/json"
-	"fmt"
-	"math/big"
-	"reflect"
-	"strconv"
-	"strings"
-	"time"
-
-	"github.com/blang/semver"
-	"github.com/zeebo/errs"
-
-	"storj.io/common/pb"
-	"storj.io/common/storj"
-)
-
-const quote = byte('"')
-
-var (
-	// VerError is the error class for version-related errors.
-	VerError = errs.Class("version error")
-
-	// the following fields are set by linker flags. if any of them
-	// are set and fail to parse, the program will fail to start
-	buildTimestamp  string // unix seconds since epoch
-	buildCommitHash string
-	buildVersion    string // semantic version format
-	buildRelease    string // true/false
-
-	// Build is a struct containing all relevant build information associated with the binary
-	Build Info
-)
-
-// Info is the versioning information for a binary
-type Info struct {
-	// sync/atomic cache
-	commitHashCRC uint32
-
-	Timestamp  time.Time `json:"timestamp,omitempty"`
-	CommitHash string    `json:"commitHash,omitempty"`
-	Version    SemVer    `json:"version"`
-	Release    bool      `json:"release,omitempty"`
-}
-
-// SemVer represents a semantic version.
-// TODO: replace with semver.Version
-type SemVer struct {
-	semver.Version
-}
-
-// OldSemVer represents a semantic version.
-// NB: this will be deprecated in favor of `SemVer`; these structs marshal to JSON differently.
-type OldSemVer struct {
-	Major int64 `json:"major"`
-	Minor int64 `json:"minor"`
-	Patch int64 `json:"patch"`
-}
-
-// AllowedVersions provides the Minimum SemVer per Service.
-// TODO: I don't think this name is representative of what this struct now holds.
-type AllowedVersions struct {
-	Satellite   OldSemVer
-	Storagenode OldSemVer
-	Uplink      OldSemVer
-	Gateway     OldSemVer
-	Identity    OldSemVer
-
-	Processes Processes `json:"processes"`
-}
-
-// Processes describes versions for each binary.
-// TODO: this name is inconsistent with the versioncontrol server pkg's analogue, `Versions`.
-type Processes struct {
-	Satellite          Process `json:"satellite"`
-	Storagenode        Process `json:"storagenode"`
-	StoragenodeUpdater Process `json:"storagenode-updater"`
-	Uplink             Process `json:"uplink"`
-	Gateway            Process `json:"gateway"`
-	Identity           Process `json:"identity"`
-}
-
-// Process versions for specific binary.
-type Process struct {
-	Minimum   Version `json:"minimum"`
-	Suggested Version `json:"suggested"`
-	Rollout   Rollout `json:"rollout"`
-}
-
-// Version represents version and download URL for binary.
-type Version struct {
-	Version string `json:"version"`
-	URL     string `json:"url"`
-}
-
-// Rollout represents the state of a version rollout.
-type Rollout struct {
-	Seed   RolloutBytes `json:"seed"`
-	Cursor RolloutBytes `json:"cursor"`
-}
-
-// RolloutBytes implements json un/marshalling using hex de/encoding.
-type RolloutBytes [32]byte
-
-// MarshalJSON hex-encodes RolloutBytes and pre/appends JSON string literal quotes.
-func (rb RolloutBytes) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) {
-	zeroRolloutBytes := RolloutBytes{}
-	if bytes.Equal(rb[:], zeroRolloutBytes[:]) {
-		return []byte{quote, quote}, nil
-	}
-
-	hexBytes := make([]byte, hex.EncodedLen(len(rb)))
-	hex.Encode(hexBytes, rb[:])
-	encoded := append([]byte{quote}, hexBytes...)
-	encoded = append(encoded, quote)
-	return encoded, nil
-}
-
-// UnmarshalJSON drops the JSON string literal quotes and hex-decodes RolloutBytes .
-func (rb *RolloutBytes) UnmarshalJSON(b []byte) error {
-	if _, err := hex.Decode(rb[:], b[1:len(b)-1]); err != nil {
-		return VerError.Wrap(err)
-	}
-	return nil
-}
-
-// NewSemVer parses a given version and returns an instance of SemVer or
-// an error if unable to parse the version.
-func NewSemVer(v string) (SemVer, error) {
-	ver, err := semver.ParseTolerant(v)
-	if err != nil {
-		return SemVer{}, VerError.Wrap(err)
-	}
-
-	return SemVer{
-		Version: ver,
-	}, nil
-}
-
-// NewOldSemVer parses a given version and returns an instance of OldSemVer or
-// an error if unable to parse the version.
-func NewOldSemVer(v string) (OldSemVer, error) {
-	ver, err := NewSemVer(v)
-	if err != nil {
-		return OldSemVer{}, err
-	}
-
-	return OldSemVer{
-		Major: int64(ver.Major),
-		Minor: int64(ver.Minor),
-		Patch: int64(ver.Patch),
-	}, nil
-}
-
-// Compare compare two versions, return -1 if compared version is greater, 0 if equal and 1 if less.
-func (sem *SemVer) Compare(version SemVer) int {
-	return sem.Version.Compare(version.Version)
-}
-
-// String converts the SemVer struct to a more easy to handle string
-func (sem *SemVer) String() (version string) {
-	return fmt.Sprintf("v%d.%d.%d", sem.Major, sem.Minor, sem.Patch)
-}
-
-// IsZero checks if the semantic version is its zero value.
-func (sem SemVer) IsZero() bool {
-	return reflect.ValueOf(sem).IsZero()
-}
-
-func (old OldSemVer) String() string {
-	return fmt.Sprintf("v%d.%d.%d", old.Major, old.Minor, old.Patch)
-}
-
-// SemVer converts a version struct into a semantic version struct.
-func (ver *Version) SemVer() (SemVer, error) {
-	return NewSemVer(ver.Version)
-}
-
-// New creates Version_Info from a json byte array
-func New(data []byte) (v Info, err error) {
-	err = json.Unmarshal(data, &v)
-	return v, VerError.Wrap(err)
-}
-
-// IsZero checks if the version struct is its zero value.
-func (info Info) IsZero() bool {
-	return reflect.ValueOf(info).IsZero()
-}
-
-// Marshal converts the existing Version Info to any json byte array
-func (info Info) Marshal() ([]byte, error) {
-	data, err := json.Marshal(info)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, VerError.Wrap(err)
-	}
-	return data, nil
-}
-
-// Proto converts an Info struct to a pb.NodeVersion
-// TODO: shouldn't we just use pb.NodeVersion everywhere? gogoproto will let
-// us make it match Info.
-func (info Info) Proto() (*pb.NodeVersion, error) {
-	return &pb.NodeVersion{
-		Version:    info.Version.String(),
-		CommitHash: info.CommitHash,
-		Timestamp:  info.Timestamp,
-		Release:    info.Release,
-	}, nil
-}
-
-// PercentageToCursor calculates the cursor value for the given percentage of nodes which should update.
-func PercentageToCursor(pct int) RolloutBytes {
-	// NB: convert the max value to a number, multiply by the percentage, convert back.
-	var maxInt, maskInt big.Int
-	var maxBytes RolloutBytes
-	for i := 0; i < len(maxBytes); i++ {
-		maxBytes[i] = 255
-	}
-	maxInt.SetBytes(maxBytes[:])
-	maskInt.Div(maskInt.Mul(&maxInt, big.NewInt(int64(pct))), big.NewInt(100))
-
-	var cursor RolloutBytes
-	copy(cursor[:], maskInt.Bytes())
-
-	return cursor
-}
-
-// ShouldUpdate checks if for the the given rollout state, a user with the given nodeID should update.
-func ShouldUpdate(rollout Rollout, nodeID storj.NodeID) bool {
-	hash := hmac.New(sha256.New, rollout.Seed[:])
-	_, err := hash.Write(nodeID[:])
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-	return bytes.Compare(hash.Sum(nil), rollout.Cursor[:]) <= 0
-}
-
-func init() {
-	if buildVersion == "" && buildTimestamp == "" && buildCommitHash == "" && buildRelease == "" {
-		return
-	}
-	timestamp, err := strconv.ParseInt(buildTimestamp, 10, 64)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(VerError.Wrap(err))
-	}
-	Build = Info{
-		Timestamp:  time.Unix(timestamp, 0),
-		CommitHash: buildCommitHash,
-		Release:    strings.ToLower(buildRelease) == "true",
-	}
-
-	sv, err := NewSemVer(buildVersion)
-	if err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	}
-
-	Build.Version = sv
-
-	if Build.Timestamp.Unix() == 0 || Build.CommitHash == "" {
-		Build.Release = false
-	}
-}
diff --git a/private/version/version_test.go b/private/version/version_test.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 62a126faa..000000000
--- a/private/version/version_test.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,143 +0,0 @@
-// Copyright (C) 2019 Storj Labs, Inc.
-// See LICENSE for copying information.
-
-package version_test
-
-import (
-	"encoding/json"
-	"math"
-	"math/rand"
-	"testing"
-
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/assert"
-	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
-
-	"storj.io/common/storj"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
-)
-
-func TestInfo_IsZero(t *testing.T) {
-	zeroInfo := version.Info{}
-	require.True(t, zeroInfo.IsZero())
-
-	ver, err := version.NewSemVer("1.2.3")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	info := version.Info{
-		Version: ver,
-	}
-	require.False(t, info.IsZero())
-}
-
-func TestSemVer_IsZero(t *testing.T) {
-	zeroVer := version.SemVer{}
-	require.True(t, zeroVer.IsZero())
-
-	ver, err := version.NewSemVer("1.2.3")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	require.False(t, ver.IsZero())
-}
-
-func TestSemVer_Compare(t *testing.T) {
-	version001, err := version.NewSemVer("v0.0.1")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	version002, err := version.NewSemVer("v0.0.2")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	version030, err := version.NewSemVer("v0.3.0")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	version040, err := version.NewSemVer("v0.4.0")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	version500, err := version.NewSemVer("v5.0.0")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-	version600, err := version.NewSemVer("v6.0.0")
-	require.NoError(t, err)
-
-	// compare the same values
-	require.True(t, version001.Compare(version001) == 0)
-	require.True(t, version030.Compare(version030) == 0)
-	require.True(t, version500.Compare(version500) == 0)
-
-	require.True(t, version001.Compare(version002) < 0)
-	require.True(t, version030.Compare(version040) < 0)
-	require.True(t, version500.Compare(version600) < 0)
-	require.True(t, version001.Compare(version030) < 0)
-	require.True(t, version030.Compare(version500) < 0)
-
-	require.True(t, version002.Compare(version001) > 0)
-	require.True(t, version040.Compare(version030) > 0)
-	require.True(t, version600.Compare(version500) > 0)
-	require.True(t, version030.Compare(version002) > 0)
-	require.True(t, version600.Compare(version040) > 0)
-}
-
-func TestRollout_MarshalJSON_UnmarshalJSON(t *testing.T) {
-	var arbitraryRollout version.Rollout
-	for i := 0; i < len(version.RolloutBytes{}); i++ {
-		arbitraryRollout.Seed[i] = byte(i)
-		arbitraryRollout.Cursor[i] = byte(i * 2)
-	}
-
-	scenarios := []struct {
-		name    string
-		rollout version.Rollout
-	}{
-		{
-			"arbitrary rollout",
-			arbitraryRollout,
-		},
-		{
-			"empty rollout",
-			version.Rollout{},
-		},
-	}
-
-	for _, scenario := range scenarios {
-		scenario := scenario
-		t.Run(scenario.name, func(t *testing.T) {
-			var actualRollout version.Rollout
-
-			_, err := json.Marshal(actualRollout.Seed)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-
-			jsonRollout, err := json.Marshal(scenario.rollout)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-
-			err = json.Unmarshal(jsonRollout, &actualRollout)
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-			require.Equal(t, scenario.rollout, actualRollout)
-		})
-	}
-}
-
-func TestShouldUpdate(t *testing.T) {
-	// NB: total and acceptable tolerance are negatively correlated.
-	total := 10000
-	tolerance := total * 2 / 100 // 2%
-
-	for p := 10; p < 100; p += 10 {
-		var rollouts int
-		percentage := p
-		cursor := version.PercentageToCursor(percentage)
-
-		rollout := version.Rollout{
-			Seed:   version.RolloutBytes{},
-			Cursor: cursor,
-		}
-		rand.Read(rollout.Seed[:])
-
-		for i := 0; i < total; i++ {
-			var nodeID storj.NodeID
-			_, err := rand.Read(nodeID[:])
-			require.NoError(t, err)
-
-			if version.ShouldUpdate(rollout, nodeID) {
-				rollouts++
-			}
-		}
-
-		assert.Condition(t, func() bool {
-			diff := rollouts - (total * percentage / 100)
-			return int(math.Abs(float64(diff))) < tolerance
-		})
-	}
-}
diff --git a/satellite/admin.go b/satellite/admin.go
index 49dabb250..c85dacd4b 100644
--- a/satellite/admin.go
+++ b/satellite/admin.go
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/peertls/extensions"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/debug"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/lifecycle"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/admin"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/metainfo"
diff --git a/satellite/api.go b/satellite/api.go
index 85d74f66c..3ba69cd0a 100644
--- a/satellite/api.go
+++ b/satellite/api.go
@@ -24,12 +24,12 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/signing"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/debug"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/auth/grpcauth"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/server"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/lifecycle"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/post"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/post/oauth2"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/accounting"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/console"
diff --git a/satellite/core.go b/satellite/core.go
index 16b3f706b..5ddec3eeb 100644
--- a/satellite/core.go
+++ b/satellite/core.go
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/signing"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/debug"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/lifecycle"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	version_checker "storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/accounting"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/accounting/reportedrollup"
diff --git a/satellite/gc.go b/satellite/gc.go
index ea9593075..2dbcf7fb5 100644
--- a/satellite/gc.go
+++ b/satellite/gc.go
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/rpc"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/debug"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/lifecycle"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	version_checker "storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/gc"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/metainfo"
diff --git a/satellite/repairer.go b/satellite/repairer.go
index 5e373bbf5..fd358e6a9 100644
--- a/satellite/repairer.go
+++ b/satellite/repairer.go
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/signing"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/debug"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/lifecycle"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	version_checker "storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/metainfo"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/orders"
diff --git a/satellite/satellitedb/overlaycache.go b/satellite/satellitedb/overlaycache.go
index aa764b302..720a3b377 100644
--- a/satellite/satellitedb/overlaycache.go
+++ b/satellite/satellitedb/overlaycache.go
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ import (
 
 	"storj.io/common/pb"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/overlay"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/satellitedb/dbx"
 )
diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
index 74abe7b9e..6bbf96926 100755
--- a/scripts/release.sh
+++ b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ fi
 
 echo Running "go $@"
 exec go "$1" -ldflags \
-	"-s -w -X storj.io/storj/private/version.buildTimestamp=$TIMESTAMP
-         -X storj.io/storj/private/version.buildCommitHash=$COMMIT
-         -X storj.io/storj/private/version.buildVersion=$VERSION
-         -X storj.io/storj/private/version.buildRelease=$RELEASE" "${@:2}"
+	"-s -w -X storj.io/private/version.buildTimestamp=$TIMESTAMP
+         -X storj.io/private/version.buildCommitHash=$COMMIT
+         -X storj.io/private/version.buildVersion=$VERSION
+         -X storj.io/private/version.buildRelease=$RELEASE" "${@:2}"
diff --git a/storagenode/console/service.go b/storagenode/console/service.go
index 832879fb7..83a231b1c 100644
--- a/storagenode/console/service.go
+++ b/storagenode/console/service.go
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ import (
 
 	"storj.io/common/memory"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/date"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/storagenode/bandwidth"
 	"storj.io/storj/storagenode/contact"
diff --git a/storagenode/peer.go b/storagenode/peer.go
index 9868a7ed2..5ad5b3197 100644
--- a/storagenode/peer.go
+++ b/storagenode/peer.go
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ import (
 	"storj.io/common/signing"
 	"storj.io/common/storj"
 	"storj.io/private/debug"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/pkg/server"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/lifecycle"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
 	"storj.io/storj/private/version/checker"
 	"storj.io/storj/satellite/overlay"
 	"storj.io/storj/storage"
diff --git a/versioncontrol/peer.go b/versioncontrol/peer.go
index 3e6ce1e27..b86c1456c 100644
--- a/versioncontrol/peer.go
+++ b/versioncontrol/peer.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ import (
 	"golang.org/x/sync/errgroup"
 
 	"storj.io/common/errs2"
-	"storj.io/storj/private/version"
+	"storj.io/private/version"
 )
 
 // seedLength is the number of bytes in a rollout seed.