diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile-dev/src/forge/app/GameLauncher.java b/forge-gui-mobile-dev/src/forge/app/GameLauncher.java
index 8c34cf9e7a0..0028f3fb4d7 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile-dev/src/forge/app/GameLauncher.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile-dev/src/forge/app/GameLauncher.java
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import com.badlogic.gdx.utils.SharedLibraryLoader;
 import forge.Forge;
 import forge.adventure.util.Config;
 import forge.assets.AssetsDownloader;
-import forge.util.BuildInfo;
 import forge.util.FileUtil;
 import org.lwjgl.system.Configuration;
 
@@ -18,8 +17,7 @@ import java.nio.file.Files;
 import java.nio.file.Paths;
 
 public class GameLauncher {
-    public GameLauncher() {
-        String versionString = BuildInfo.getVersionString();
+    public GameLauncher(final String versionString) {
         // Set this to "true" to make the mobile game port run as a full-screen desktop application
         boolean desktopMode = true;//cmd.hasOption("fullscreen");
         // Set this to the location where you want the mobile game port to look for assets when working as a full-screen desktop application
diff --git a/forge-gui-mobile-dev/src/forge/app/Main.java b/forge-gui-mobile-dev/src/forge/app/Main.java
index e4ba94db485..99015643ab1 100644
--- a/forge-gui-mobile-dev/src/forge/app/Main.java
+++ b/forge-gui-mobile-dev/src/forge/app/Main.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
 
 public class Main {
-
+    private static final String versionString = BuildInfo.getVersionString();
     public static void main(String[] args) {
         checkJVMArgs(System.getProperty("java.version"));
     }
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ public class Main {
         if (!JVMOptions.checkRuntime(arguments)) {
             new DialogWindow("Error", JVMOptions.getStringBuilder().toString());
         } else
-            new GameLauncher();
+            new GameLauncher(versionString);
     }
 
     public static class DesktopAdapter implements IDeviceAdapter {
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public class Main {
 
         @Override
         public String getVersionString() {
-            return BuildInfo.getVersionString();
+            return versionString;
         }
 
         @Override