diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index c85fcaf8..bc661c1b 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
{
"name": "neurodeskapp",
"jlab_version": "4.0.0-1",
- "version": "1.1.1",
+ "version": "1.1.2",
"description": "Neurodesk App",
"main": "./build/out/main/main.js",
"scripts": {
diff --git a/src/main/aboutdialog/aboutdialog.ts b/src/main/aboutdialog/aboutdialog.ts
index bc4de196..127439b4 100644
--- a/src/main/aboutdialog/aboutdialog.ts
+++ b/src/main/aboutdialog/aboutdialog.ts
@@ -5,10 +5,8 @@ import * as ejs from 'ejs';
import * as path from 'path';
import * as fs from 'fs';
import { ThemedWindow } from '../dialog/themedwindow';
-import { Config } from '../utils';
-const config = Config.loadConfig(path.join(__dirname, '../..'));
-const release = config.ConfigToml.neurodesk_desktop_release;
+const release = require(path.join(__dirname, '../..', 'package.json')).version;
export class AboutDialog {
constructor(options: AboutDialog.IOptions) {
diff --git a/src/main/main.ts b/src/main/main.ts
index 3a24fd21..750d7ba0 100644
--- a/src/main/main.ts
+++ b/src/main/main.ts
@@ -9,10 +9,8 @@ import { JupyterApplication } from './app';
import { ICLIArguments } from './tokens';
import { SessionConfig } from './config/sessionconfig';
import { SettingType, userSettings } from './config/settings';
-import { Config } from './utils';
-const config = Config.loadConfig(path.join(__dirname, '..'));
-const release = config.ConfigToml.neurodesk_desktop_release;
+const release = require(path.join(__dirname, '..', 'package.json')).version;
let jupyterApp: JupyterApplication;
let fileToOpenInMainInstance = '';
diff --git a/src/main/remoteserverselectdialog/remoteserverselectdialog.ts b/src/main/remoteserverselectdialog/remoteserverselectdialog.ts
index f19e3b49..47bb6e82 100644
--- a/src/main/remoteserverselectdialog/remoteserverselectdialog.ts
+++ b/src/main/remoteserverselectdialog/remoteserverselectdialog.ts
@@ -112,9 +112,6 @@ export class RemoteServerSelectDialog {