diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index dd9cfa4..128f59c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ TODO: date
 
 -   Added release script
 -   Added CI for creating releases
+-   Included package version in the executable binary
 
 # v0.1.0
 
diff --git a/docker-on-top_version.txt b/docker-on-top_version.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f9830a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker-on-top_version.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+0.1.0-dirty
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 0033f74..a87c6a7 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	_ "embed"
 	"os"
 
 	"github.com/docker/go-plugins-helpers/volume"
@@ -31,7 +32,12 @@ func initLogger() *logging.Logger {
 
 var log *logging.Logger = initLogger()
 
+//go:embed docker-on-top_version.txt
+var Version []byte
+
 func main() {
+	log.Infof("Starting docker-on-top v%s", string(Version))
+
 	dotRootDir := "/var/lib/docker-on-top/"
 	socketPath := "/run/docker/plugins/docker-on-top.sock"