diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index ec709a8..8afca43 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ import (
 // These variables are generated by the linker
 // please see the makefile for mor information.
 var (
-	version    string = "version"
-	buildstamp string = "buildstamp"
-	githash    string = "githash"
+	version    = "version"
+	buildstamp = "buildstamp"
+	githash    = "githash"
 )
 
 // Main function, initialize the system