diff --git a/src/modules/command/command.abstract.ts b/src/modules/command/command.abstract.ts
index b5ee918..b62202b 100644
--- a/src/modules/command/command.abstract.ts
+++ b/src/modules/command/command.abstract.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 import {
   CacheType,
   CommandInteraction,
-  Interaction,
   SlashCommandBuilder,
 } from 'discord.js';
 
diff --git a/src/modules/command/command.module.ts b/src/modules/command/command.module.ts
index 884ac59..76d1c66 100644
--- a/src/modules/command/command.module.ts
+++ b/src/modules/command/command.module.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import { SomeoneOnceSaidModule } from '../someone-once-said/module/someone-once-
 import GetRandomQuote from './commands/get-a-quote';
 import { PollCommand } from './commands/poll';
 import { PollModule } from '../poll/module/poll.module';
+import { VersionModule } from '../version/module/version.module';
+import { VersionCommand } from './commands/version';
 
 @Module({
   providers: [
@@ -25,9 +27,10 @@ import { PollModule } from '../poll/module/poll.module';
     GoldCommand,
     SomeoneOnceSaidCommand,
     GetRandomQuote,
-    PollCommand
+    PollCommand,
+    VersionCommand
   ],
-  imports: [SomeoneOnceSaidModule, PollModule],
+  imports: [SomeoneOnceSaidModule, PollModule, VersionModule],
   exports: [CommandService],
 })
 export class CommandModule {}
diff --git a/src/modules/command/command.service.ts b/src/modules/command/command.service.ts
index 8c6863a..8a59048 100644
--- a/src/modules/command/command.service.ts
+++ b/src/modules/command/command.service.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import { GoldCommand } from './commands/gold';
 import SomeoneOnceSaidCommand from './commands/someone-once-said';
 import GetRandomQuote from './commands/get-a-quote';
 import { PollCommand } from './commands/poll';
+import { VersionCommand } from './commands/version';
 
 @Injectable()
 export class CommandService {
@@ -24,7 +25,8 @@ export class CommandService {
     goldModule: GoldCommand,
     someoneOnceSaidModule: SomeoneOnceSaidCommand,
     getRandomQuoteModule: GetRandomQuote,
-    pollModule: PollCommand
+    pollModule: PollCommand,
+    versionModule: VersionCommand
   ) {
     const commands: ACommand[] = [
       //pingpongModule,
@@ -36,7 +38,8 @@ export class CommandService {
       goldModule,
       someoneOnceSaidModule,
       getRandomQuoteModule,
-      pollModule
+      pollModule,
+      versionModule
     ];
     commands.forEach((command) => {
       if (command.data.name && command.execute) {
diff --git a/src/modules/command/commands/version.ts b/src/modules/command/commands/version.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c77372
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/command/commands/version.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import { Inject, Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { SlashCommandBuilder } from 'discord.js';
+import { ACommand } from '../command.abstract';
+import { VersionService } from '../../version/service/version.service';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class VersionCommand extends ACommand {
+  constructor(
+    @Inject(VersionService) private readonly versionService: VersionService,
+  ) {
+    super();
+  }
+  data = new SlashCommandBuilder()
+    .setName('version')
+    .setDescription(
+      'show the version of the currently running bingus instance',
+    );
+
+  async execute(interaction) {
+    const version = await this.versionService.getVersion();
+    return this.run(async () => {
+      if (version && version.length > 0) {
+        return await interaction.reply(`The current version is: ${version}`);
+      }
+      return await interaction.reply('Failed to get version');
+    });
+  }
+}
diff --git a/src/modules/version/module/version.module.ts b/src/modules/version/module/version.module.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..82123d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/version/module/version.module.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+import { Module } from '@nestjs/common';
+import { VersionService } from '../service/version.service';
+
+@Module({
+  imports: [],
+  controllers: [],
+  providers: [VersionService],
+  exports: [VersionService],
+})
+export class VersionModule {}
diff --git a/src/modules/version/service/version.service.ts b/src/modules/version/service/version.service.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..400e173
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/version/service/version.service.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+import { Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
+import * as fs from 'fs';
+
+@Injectable()
+export class VersionService {
+  private version: string;
+
+  constructor() {
+    // Read package.json synchronously
+    const packageJson = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync('package.json', 'utf8'));
+    this.version = packageJson.version;
+  }
+
+  getVersion(): string {
+    return this.version;
+  }
+}