diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Byond/ByondManager.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Byond/ByondManager.cs
index 7aa63f18d2..76f5ebce25 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Byond/ByondManager.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Components/Byond/ByondManager.cs
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Host.Components.Byond
 				lock (installedVersions)
 					hasRequestedActiveVersion = installedVersions.ContainsKey(activeVersionString);
 				if (hasRequestedActiveVersion && Version.TryParse(activeVersionString, out var activeVersion))
-					ActiveVersion = activeVersion.Semver();
+					ActiveVersion = activeVersion;
 				else
 				{
 					logger.LogWarning("Failed to load saved active version {0}!", activeVersionString);