diff --git a/base/linux/linux-conf.in b/base/linux/linux-conf.in
index 6193104ab..1105126b3 100644
--- a/base/linux/linux-conf.in
+++ b/base/linux/linux-conf.in
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 #
 # Filename: package/.../linux/linux-conf.in
-# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2011 The OpenSDE Project
+# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2012 The OpenSDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 1998 - 2003 Clifford Wolf
 #
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ treever=$(echo $ver | cut -d. -f1-2 | tr -d .)
 
 lx_confdir=$(pkgdesc confdir linux)
 lx_ver=0
-for x in $(echo "$ver" | cut -d. -f1-3 | tr '.' ' '); do
+for x in $(echo "$ver" | cut -d- -f1 | cut -d. -f1-3 | tr '.' ' '); do
 	lx_ver=$( expr $lx_ver \* 1000 + $x )
 done