Index: tika-server/src/main/resources/tikaserver-version.properties
===================================================================
--- tika-server/src/main/resources/tikaserver-version.properties	(revision 1586591)
+++ tika-server/src/main/resources/tikaserver-version.properties	(working copy)
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-#
-# Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
-# contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
-# this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
-# The ASF licenses this file to You 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.
-#
-
-tikaserver.version=${project.version}
Index: tika-server/src/main/java/org/apache/tika/server/TikaServerCli.java
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--- tika-server/src/main/java/org/apache/tika/server/TikaServerCli.java	(revision 1586591)
+++ tika-server/src/main/java/org/apache/tika/server/TikaServerCli.java	(working copy)
@@ -50,16 +50,9 @@
   }
 
   public static void main(String[] args) {
-    Properties properties = new Properties();
-    try {
-      properties.load(TikaServerCli.class.getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream("tikaserver-version.properties"));
-    } catch (IOException e) {
-      throw new RuntimeException(e);
-    }
+    
+    logger.info("Starting " + new Tika().toString() + " server");
 
-    logger.info("Starting Tikaserver "+properties.getProperty("tikaserver.version"));
-    logger.info("Starting Tika Server " + new Tika().toString());
-
     try {
       Options options = getOptions();
 
