diff --git a/git-based-versioning/CHANGELOG.md b/git-based-versioning/CHANGELOG.md
index eeb7e98..c5d39ce 100644
--- a/git-based-versioning/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/git-based-versioning/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
 # 1.0.0
 
 Initial version, extracted from `mps-gradle-plugin`.
+
+# 1.1.0
+
+Not only the 'master' prefix but also the 'main' prefix is now stripped when deriving the version identifier.
diff --git a/git-based-versioning/build.gradle.kts b/git-based-versioning/build.gradle.kts
index 41f9a21..8d90554 100644
--- a/git-based-versioning/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/git-based-versioning/build.gradle.kts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 group = "de.itemis.mps.gradle"
-version = "1.0"
+version = "1.1.0"
 
 dependencies {
     implementation(gradleApi())
diff --git a/git-based-versioning/src/main/groovy/de/itemis/mps/gradle/GitBasedVersioning.groovy b/git-based-versioning/src/main/groovy/de/itemis/mps/gradle/GitBasedVersioning.groovy
index 7555e5e..c00c45c 100644
--- a/git-based-versioning/src/main/groovy/de/itemis/mps/gradle/GitBasedVersioning.groovy
+++ b/git-based-versioning/src/main/groovy/de/itemis/mps/gradle/GitBasedVersioning.groovy
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ class GitBasedVersioning {
     static String getVersion(String branch, String major, String minor, String bugfix = "", int count) {
         def hash = getGitShortCommitHash()
         def baseVersion = bugfix.isEmpty() ? "$major.$minor.$count.$hash" : "$major.$minor.$bugfix.$count.$hash"
-        if (branch == 'master' || branch == 'HEAD' /*this happens in detached head situations*/) {
+        if (branch == 'master' || branch == 'main' || branch == 'HEAD' /*this happens in detached head situations*/) {
             return baseVersion
         }