diff --git a/lynx.json b/lynx.json
index dc23082d07..fa500d20e3 100644
--- a/lynx.json
+++ b/lynx.json
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 {
-    "version": "v2.8.3",
+    "version": "2.8.3",
     "extract_dir": "lynx_w32",
     "url": "http://www.vordweb.co.uk/standards/lynx_v283.zip",
     "homepage": "http://www.vordweb.co.uk/standards/download_lynx.htm",