diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/com/wordnik/swagger/codegen/DefaultGenerator.java b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/com/wordnik/swagger/codegen/DefaultGenerator.java
index bc09cc261e67..b2cb8b0ae2a5 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/com/wordnik/swagger/codegen/DefaultGenerator.java
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/java/com/wordnik/swagger/codegen/DefaultGenerator.java
@@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ public class DefaultGenerator extends AbstractGenerator implements Generator {
           if(license.getUrl() != null)
             config.additionalProperties().put("licenseUrl", license.getUrl());
         }
+        if(info.getVersion() != null) {
+          config.additionalProperties().put("version", info.getVersion());
+        }
       }
 
       StringBuilder hostBuilder = new StringBuilder();
diff --git a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/htmlDocs/index.mustache b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/htmlDocs/index.mustache
index ccd35c8723dc..dd2a573d751a 100644
--- a/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/htmlDocs/index.mustache
+++ b/modules/swagger-codegen/src/main/resources/htmlDocs/index.mustache
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     <div class="app-desc">{{{appDescription}}} for {{partner}}</div>
     {{#infoUrl}}<div class="app-desc">More information: <a href="{{{infoUrl}}}">{{{infoUrl}}}</a></div>{{/infoUrl}}
     {{#infoEmail}}<div class="app-desc">Contact Info: <a href="{{{infoEmail}}}">{{{infoEmail}}}</a></div>{{/infoEmail}}
+    {{#version}}<div class="app-desc">Version: {{{version}}}</div>{{/version}}
     <div class="license-info">{{{licenseInfo}}}</div>
     <div class="license-url">{{{licenseUrl}}}</div>
   <h2>Access</h2>