diff --git a/src/AboutDialog.cpp b/src/AboutDialog.cpp
index 0bf2e051a25ff3890a35b5dc9e970333da4fcc0a..4a5c0f811914322ca566774ebc029c167f09974e 100644
--- a/src/AboutDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/AboutDialog.cpp
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ visit our <a href=\"http://forum.audacityteam.org/\">forum</a>.");
          localeStr +
          wxT("\"></head>") +
       wxT("<body bgcolor=\"#ffffff\"><center>") +
-      wxT("<h3>Audacity ") + wxString(AUDACITY_VERSION_STRING) + wxT("</h3>")+
+      wxT("<h3>Audacity ") + wxString(AUDACITY_VERSION_STRING) + wxT("-vi </h3>")+
       _("free, open source, cross-platform software for recording and editing sounds<br>") +
       wxT("<a href=\"http://audacityteam.org/\">http://audacityteam.org/</a>") +
       wxT("<p><br>") + par1Str +
diff --git a/src/HelpText.cpp b/src/HelpText.cpp
index 63fd022ead33bfa6eb36d88844a0b6ca82bf6a05..96458308f593e66a7ceff677b358aad9636aecaf 100644
--- a/src/HelpText.cpp
+++ b/src/HelpText.cpp
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static wxString HelpTextBuiltIn( const wxString & Key )
       return WrapText(
          wxString(wxT("")) +
          _("<center><h3>How to Get Help</h3></center>") +
-         _("Welcome to Audacity ") + AUDACITY_VERSION_STRING + wxT("!<p>") +
+         _("Welcome to Audacity ") + AUDACITY_VERSION_STRING + wxT("-vi!<p>") +
          _("These are our support methods:") + wxT("</p>") + wxT("<ul><li>") +
          _(" [[file:quick_help.html|Quick Help]] (should be installed locally, <a href=\"http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/quick_help.html\">Internet version if it isn't</a>)") + wxT("</li><li>") +
          _(" [[file:index.html|Manual]] (should be installed locally, <a href=\"http://manual.audacityteam.org/o/\">Internet version if it isn't</a>)") + wxT("</li><li>") +
diff --git a/src/Project.cpp b/src/Project.cpp
index 791d5e456f1efa2713941c8df4dfedd6784ae0fb..ccbd9d8ff79d8c0260fd22cc1f7cf9232c67b103 100644
--- a/src/Project.cpp
+++ b/src/Project.cpp
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ AudacityProject::AudacityProject(wxWindow * parent, wxWindowID id,
 
    int widths[] = {0, GetControlToolBar()->WidthForStatusBar(mStatusBar), -1, 150};
    mStatusBar->SetStatusWidths(4, widths);
-   wxString msg = wxString::Format(_("Welcome to Audacity version %s"),
+   wxString msg = wxString::Format(_("Welcome to Audacity version %s-vi"),
                                    AUDACITY_VERSION_STRING);
    mStatusBar->SetStatusText(msg, mainStatusBarField);
    mStatusBar->SetStatusText(GetControlToolBar()->StateForStatusBar(), stateStatusBarField);