diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console.csproj b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console.csproj
index a67b9bcc8..23cc1939d 100644
--- a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console.csproj
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console.csproj
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@
     <IsPackable>true</IsPackable>
     <PackAsTool>true</PackAsTool>
     <InvariantGlobalization>true</InvariantGlobalization>
+    
+    <NeutralLanguage>en-US</NeutralLanguage>
+    <GenerateAssemblyVersionAttribute>False</GenerateAssemblyVersionAttribute>
+    <GenerateAssemblyFileVersionAttribute>False</GenerateAssemblyFileVersionAttribute>
+    <GenerateAssemblyInformationalVersionAttribute>False</GenerateAssemblyInformationalVersionAttribute>
     <AssemblyName>ilspycmd</AssemblyName>
     <ToolCommandName>ilspycmd</ToolCommandName>
-    <Version>8.0.0.0-alpha1</Version>
-    <AssemblyVersion>8.0.0.0</AssemblyVersion>
-    <FileVersion>8.0.0.0</FileVersion>
     <Description>Command-line decompiler using the ILSpy decompilation engine</Description>
     <Copyright>Copyright 2011-2022 AlphaSierraPapa</Copyright>
     <PackageProjectUrl>https://github.com/icsharpcode/ILSpy/</PackageProjectUrl>
@@ -49,4 +51,10 @@
     <PackageReference Include="Mono.Cecil" Version="$(MonoCecilVersion)" />
   </ItemGroup>
 
+  <Target Name="ILSpyUpdateAssemblyInfo" BeforeTargets="BeforeBuild">
+    <ReadLinesFromFile ContinueOnError="true" File="..\VERSION">
+      <Output TaskParameter="Lines" PropertyName="PackageVersion" />
+    </ReadLinesFromFile>
+  </Target>
+
 </Project>
diff --git a/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f89527a81
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ICSharpCode.Decompiler.Console/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#region Using directives
+
+using System;
+using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
+using System.Reflection;
+using System.Resources;
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
+using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
+using System.Runtime.Versioning;
+
+#endregion
+
+// This sets the default COM visibility of types in the assembly to invisible.
+// If you need to expose a type to COM, use [ComVisible(true)] on that type.
+[assembly: ComVisible(false)]
+
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion(DecompilerVersionInfo.Major + "." + DecompilerVersionInfo.Minor + "." + DecompilerVersionInfo.Build + "." + DecompilerVersionInfo.Revision)]
+[assembly: AssemblyInformationalVersion(DecompilerVersionInfo.FullVersionWithShortCommitHash)]
+
+[assembly: SuppressMessage("Microsoft.Usage", "CA2243:AttributeStringLiteralsShouldParseCorrectly",
+	Justification = "AssemblyInformationalVersion does not need to be a parsable version")]
+