diff --git a/Lib7Zip/7zipLibrary.cpp b/Lib7Zip/7zipLibrary.cpp
index 3fa9f30..543132a 100644
--- a/Lib7Zip/7zipLibrary.cpp
+++ b/Lib7Zip/7zipLibrary.cpp
@@ -60,6 +60,11 @@ C7ZipLibrary::~C7ZipLibrary()
     Deinitialize();
 }
 
+const char *C7ZipLibrary::GetVersion()
+{
+    return MY_VERSION;
+}
+
 void C7ZipLibrary::Deinitialize()
 {
     if (!m_bInitialized)
diff --git a/Lib7Zip/lib7zip.h b/Lib7Zip/lib7zip.h
index 47573eb..f70562e 100644
--- a/Lib7Zip/lib7zip.h
+++ b/Lib7Zip/lib7zip.h
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ class C7ZipLibrary
 	C7ZipObjectPtrArray m_InternalObjectsArray;
 
 public:
+	const char *GetVersion();
 	bool Initialize();
 	void Deinitialize();
 
@@ -228,9 +229,9 @@ class C7ZipLibrary
 
 	lib7zip::ErrorCodeEnum GetLastError() const { return m_LastError; }
 
-    const C7ZipObjectPtrArray & GetInternalObjectsArray() { return m_InternalObjectsArray; }
+  const C7ZipObjectPtrArray & GetInternalObjectsArray() { return m_InternalObjectsArray; }
 
-    bool IsInitialized() const { return m_bInitialized; }
+  bool IsInitialized() const { return m_bInitialized; }
 };
 
 //set locale used by lib7zip, if NULL or not set, lib7zip will use user default locale