diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index ea28e3e..3b0c2cb 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ checksum = "9d297deb1925b89f2ccc13d7635fa0714f12c87adce1c75356b39ca9b7178567"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "bert"
-version = "0.1.6"
+version = "0.1.7"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "chrono",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 7110f09..2b9d2c2 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "bert"
-version = "0.1.6"
+version = "0.1.7"
 edition = "2021"
 
 [dependencies]
diff --git a/src/backup_manager.rs b/src/backup_manager.rs
index 2a2fd08..4aaedd5 100644
--- a/src/backup_manager.rs
+++ b/src/backup_manager.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use colored::*;
 use dirs::home_dir;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use std::fs;
-use std::path::{Path, PathBuf};
+use std::path::PathBuf;
 use std::process::Command;
 
 #[derive(Serialize, Deserialize)]
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ fn get_backup_path(custom_path: Option<&str>) -> Result<PathBuf> {
 }
 
 fn get_backup_dir() -> Result<PathBuf> {
-    let mut backup_dir = home_dir()
+    let backup_dir = home_dir()
         .ok_or_else(|| anyhow::anyhow!("Could not determine home directory"))?
         .join(".bert")
         .join("backups");
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index d5a17d9..f1cff84 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ mod self_update;
 #[command(
     name = "bert",
     author = "Michael Essiet <emsaa2002@gmail.com>",
-    version = "0.1.6",
+    version = env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION"),
     about = "A friendly cross-platform package assistant built on top of Homebrew",
     long_about = "Bert 🐕 is a friendly package assistant that leverages Homebrew's package repository to provide \
                   cross-platform package management. He automatically handles installation of missing \