diff --git a/cmd/semver.go b/cmd/semver.go
index f0046a658..277e3b5af 100644
--- a/cmd/semver.go
+++ b/cmd/semver.go
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import (
 
 // SemanticVersion is a struct containing a semantic version
 type SemanticVersion struct {
-	Version semver.Version
+	Version *semver.Version
 }
 
 // NewSemanticVersion creates a new SemanticVersion object with the given version string
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index aea1680bd..840e155b9 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 module github.com/wailsapp/wails
 
 require (
-	github.com/Masterminds/semver v1.4.2 // indirect
+	github.com/Masterminds/semver v1.4.2
 	github.com/dchest/cssmin v0.0.0-20151210170030-fb8d9b44afdc // indirect
 	github.com/dchest/htmlmin v0.0.0-20150526090704-e254725e81ac
 	github.com/dchest/jsmin v0.0.0-20160823214000-faeced883947 // indirect
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ require (
 	github.com/leaanthony/mewn v0.10.7
 	github.com/leaanthony/slicer v1.3.2
 	github.com/leaanthony/spinner v0.5.3
-	github.com/masterminds/semver v1.4.2
 	github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.1 // indirect
 	github.com/mattn/go-isatty v0.0.7 // indirect
 	github.com/mitchellh/go-homedir v1.1.0
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index e00144b96..7bc5b40a7 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -41,8 +41,6 @@ github.com/leaanthony/synx v0.1.0 h1:R0lmg2w6VMb8XcotOwAe5DLyzwjLrskNkwU7LLWsyL8
 github.com/leaanthony/synx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:Iz7eybeeG8bdq640iR+CwYb8p+9EOsgMWghkSRyZcqs=
 github.com/leaanthony/wincursor v0.1.0 h1:Dsyp68QcF5cCs65AMBmxoYNEm0n8K7mMchG6a8fYxf8=
 github.com/leaanthony/wincursor v0.1.0/go.mod h1:7TVwwrzSH/2Y9gLOGH+VhA+bZhoWXBRgbGNTMk+yimE=
-github.com/masterminds/semver v1.4.2 h1:BgrAYDjlAebjtOwS7C/1QZoh5WgyXx4b59ydc+Ph8xI=
-github.com/masterminds/semver v1.4.2/go.mod h1:s7KNT9fnd7edGzwwP7RBX4H0v/CYd5qdOLfkL1V75yg=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.0.9 h1:UVL0vNpWh04HeJXV0KLcaT7r06gOH2l4OW6ddYRUIY4=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.0.9/go.mod h1:9vuHe8Xs5qXnSaW/c/ABM9alt+Vo+STaOChaDxuIBZU=
 github.com/mattn/go-colorable v0.1.1 h1:G1f5SKeVxmagw/IyvzvtZE4Gybcc4Tr1tf7I8z0XgOg=