diff --git a/plugins/title-version.cpp b/plugins/title-version.cpp
index c52a7a9f5..c62568f1e 100644
--- a/plugins/title-version.cpp
+++ b/plugins/title-version.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ struct title_version_hook : df::viewscreen_titlest {
         INTERPOSE_NEXT(render)();
         int x = 0, y = 0;
         OutputString(COLOR_WHITE, x, y, string("DFHack ") + DFHACK_VERSION);
+        if (!DFHACK_IS_RELEASE)
+            OutputString(COLOR_WHITE, x, y, " (dev)");
     }
 };