diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index dfe86d759b..81983cf26a 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -886,7 +886,8 @@ IM_PROBES_KVM_PROBES_FILES="src/im_mad/remotes/kvm-probes.d/kvm.rb \
                      src/im_mad/remotes/kvm-probes.d/cpu.sh \
                      src/im_mad/remotes/kvm-probes.d/poll.sh \
                      src/im_mad/remotes/kvm-probes.d/name.sh \
-                     src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/monitor_ds.sh"
+                     src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/monitor_ds.sh \
+                     src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/version.sh"
 
 IM_PROBES_XEN3_FILES="src/im_mad/remotes/xen.d/collectd-client_control.sh \
                       src/im_mad/remotes/xen.d/collectd-client.rb"
@@ -896,7 +897,8 @@ IM_PROBES_XEN3_PROBES_FILES="src/im_mad/remotes/xen-probes.d/xen.rb \
                       src/im_mad/remotes/xen-probes.d/cpu.sh \
                       src/im_mad/remotes/xen-probes.d/poll3.sh \
                       src/im_mad/remotes/xen-probes.d/name.sh
-                      src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/monitor_ds.sh"
+                      src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/monitor_ds.sh \
+                      src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/version.sh"
 
 IM_PROBES_XEN4_FILES="src/im_mad/remotes/xen.d/collectd-client_control.sh \
                       src/im_mad/remotes/xen.d/collectd-client.rb"
@@ -906,7 +908,8 @@ IM_PROBES_XEN4_PROBES_FILES="src/im_mad/remotes/xen-probes.d/xen.rb \
                       src/im_mad/remotes/xen-probes.d/cpu.sh \
                       src/im_mad/remotes/xen-probes.d/poll4.sh \
                       src/im_mad/remotes/xen-probes.d/name.sh \
-                      src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/monitor_ds.sh"
+                      src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/monitor_ds.sh \
+                      src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/version.sh"
 
 IM_PROBES_VMWARE_FILES="src/im_mad/remotes/vmware.d/vmware.rb"
 
diff --git a/src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/version.sh b/src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/version.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..76125f3ea4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/im_mad/remotes/common.d/version.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# -------------------------------------------------------------------------- #
+# Copyright 2002-2013, OpenNebula Project (OpenNebula.org), C12G Labs        #
+#                                                                            #
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may    #
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain    #
+# a copy of the License at                                                   #
+#                                                                            #
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0                                 #
+#                                                                            #
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software        #
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,          #
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.   #
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and        #
+# limitations under the License.                                             #
+#--------------------------------------------------------------------------- #
+
+VERSION_FILE=../../VERSION
+
+if [ -e $VERSION_FILE ]; then
+    echo "VERSION=\"$(tail -n 1 ../../VERSION)\""
+fi
+