diff --git a/weavedns/main.go b/weavedns/main.go
index 1185dc75..ab5ecbd4 100644
--- a/weavedns/main.go
+++ b/weavedns/main.go
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ func main() {
 	flag.Parse()
 
 	if justVersion {
-		io.WriteString(os.Stdout, fmt.Sprintf("weavedns %s\n", version))
+		io.WriteString(os.Stdout, fmt.Sprintf("weave DNS %s\n", version))
 		os.Exit(0)
 	}
 
diff --git a/weaver/main.go b/weaver/main.go
index c28b9bb9..ac24973d 100644
--- a/weaver/main.go
+++ b/weaver/main.go
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ func main() {
 	peers = flag.Args()
 
 	if justVersion {
-		io.WriteString(os.Stdout, fmt.Sprintf("weaver %s\n", version))
+		io.WriteString(os.Stdout, fmt.Sprintf("weave router %s\n", version))
 		os.Exit(0)
 	}
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ func main() {
 
 func handleHttp(router *weave.Router) {
 	http.HandleFunc("/status", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
-		io.WriteString(w, fmt.Sprintln("weaver version", version))
+		io.WriteString(w, fmt.Sprintln("weave router", version))
 		io.WriteString(w, router.Status())
 	})
 	http.HandleFunc("/connect", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {