diff --git a/code/code/settings.go b/code/code/settings.go
index c9984c80..2179a698 100644
--- a/code/code/settings.go
+++ b/code/code/settings.go
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import (
 	"slices"
 	"strings"
 
-	"cogentcore.org/cogent"
 	"cogentcore.org/cogent/code/cdebug"
 	"cogentcore.org/core/fi"
 	"cogentcore.org/core/filetree"
@@ -163,14 +162,7 @@ func (se *SettingsData) ApplyEnvVars() {
 	}
 }
 
-// VersionInfo returns Code version information
-func (se *SettingsData) VersionInfo() string { //gti:add
-	vinfo := cogent.Version + " date: " + cogent.VersionDate + " UTC; git commit-1: " + cogent.GitCommit
-	return vinfo
-}
-
 func (se *SettingsData) ConfigToolbar(tb *gi.Toolbar) {
-	giv.NewFuncButton(tb, se.VersionInfo).SetShowReturn(true).SetIcon(icons.Info)
 	giv.NewFuncButton(tb, se.EditKeyMaps).SetIcon(icons.Keyboard)
 	giv.NewFuncButton(tb, se.EditLangOpts).SetIcon(icons.Subtitles)
 	giv.NewFuncButton(tb, se.EditCmds).SetIcon(icons.KeyboardCommandKey)
diff --git a/version.go b/version.go
deleted file mode 100644
index 094589c3..00000000
--- a/version.go
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-// Code generated by "core version"; DO NOT EDIT.
-
-package cogent
-
-const (
-	// Version is the version of this package being used
-	Version = "v0.0.0"
-	// GitCommit is the commit just before the latest version commit
-	GitCommit = "e272623"
-	// VersionDate is the date-time of the latest version commit in UTC (in the format 'YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM', which is the Go format '2006-01-02 15:04')
-	VersionDate = "2024-01-20 05:59"
-)