diff --git a/meta-fii/meta-mori/conf/distro/openbmc-mori.conf b/meta-fii/meta-mori/conf/distro/openbmc-mori.conf
index be036c4..de9fe20 100644
--- a/meta-fii/meta-mori/conf/distro/openbmc-mori.conf
+++ b/meta-fii/meta-mori/conf/distro/openbmc-mori.conf
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 require conf/distro/gbmc.conf
 
 DISTRO = "openbmc-mori"
-VERSION_ID:mori = "v0.1-00-mori"
diff --git a/meta-fii/meta-mori/recipes-mori/mori-sys-utility/mori-cmd/mori.sh b/meta-fii/meta-mori/recipes-mori/mori-sys-utility/mori-cmd/mori.sh
index f7451d7..93fe109 100644
--- a/meta-fii/meta-mori/recipes-mori/mori-sys-utility/mori-cmd/mori.sh
+++ b/meta-fii/meta-mori/recipes-mori/mori-sys-utility/mori-cmd/mori.sh
@@ -109,15 +109,13 @@
   cmd=$(cat ${MB_CPLD_VER_FILE})
   echo " MB_CPLD: " "${cmd}"
 
-  major=$(ipmitool mc info | grep "Firmware Revision" | awk '{print $4}')
-  cmd=$(ipmitool mc info | tail -4 | tr -s '\t' ' ' | tr -s '\n' ' ')
+  # BMC Version
 
-  for hex in $cmd; do
-    minor="${hex:2}$minor";
-  done
-
-  minor=$(echo "obase=10; ibase=16; ${minor^^}" | bc)
-  echo " BMC        : " "${major}"."${minor}"
+  # Save VERSION_ID line in string "VERSION_ID=*-Major.Submajor.Minor.Subminor" and
+  # extract the substring after - sign "Major.Submajor.Minor.Subminor"
+  BMCVersion=$(awk '/VERSION_ID/' /etc/os-release | sed "s/.*-//g")
+  # BMCVersion="Major.Submajor.Minor"
+  echo " BMC: ${BMCVersion%.*}"
 
   #BMC PWR Sequencer
   i2cset -y -f -a "${I2C_BMC_PWRSEQ[0]}" 0x"${I2C_BMC_PWRSEQ[1]}" 0xfe 0x0000 w