diff --git a/menu/menu_driver.c b/menu/menu_driver.c
index 1d8ce160f4..309dd05da5 100644
--- a/menu/menu_driver.c
+++ b/menu/menu_driver.c
@@ -1155,32 +1155,28 @@ int menu_entries_get_core_title(char *s, size_t len)
    const char *core_name               = (system && !string_is_empty(system->library_name)) ? system->library_name    : msg_hash_to_str(MENU_ENUM_LABEL_VALUE_NO_CORE);
    const char *core_version            = (system && system->library_version) ? system->library_version : "";
 #if _MSC_VER == 1200
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc6";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc6" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER == 1300
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2002";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2002" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER == 1310
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2003";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2003" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER == 1400
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2005";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2005" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER == 1500
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2008";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2008" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER == 1600
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2010";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2010" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER == 1700
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2012";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2012" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER == 1800
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2013";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2013" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER == 1900
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2015";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2015" " - ", len);
 #elif _MSC_VER >= 1910 && _MSC_VER < 2000
-   const char *extra_version           = " msvc2017";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " msvc2017" " - ", len);
 #else
-   const char *extra_version           = "";
+   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION " - ", len);
 #endif
-   strlcpy(s, PACKAGE_VERSION, len);
-   if (!string_is_empty(extra_version))
-      strlcat(s, extra_version, len);
-   strlcat(s, " - ", len);
    strlcat(s, core_name, len);
    if (!string_is_empty(core_version))
    {