diff --git a/src/app/layouts/frontend-layout.component.html b/src/app/layouts/frontend-layout.component.html
index 4cca73f7a2..4b6b96523b 100644
--- a/src/app/layouts/frontend-layout.component.html
+++ b/src/app/layouts/frontend-layout.component.html
@@ -1,2 +1,5 @@
 <router-outlet></router-outlet>
-<app-footer></app-footer>
+<div class="container mt-5 text-muted text-center">
+    &copy; 2018, 8bit Solutions LLC
+    <br> {{'versionNumber' | i18n : version}}
+</div>
diff --git a/src/app/layouts/frontend-layout.component.ts b/src/app/layouts/frontend-layout.component.ts
index 85aa1dc87f..8510c1bc0e 100644
--- a/src/app/layouts/frontend-layout.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/layouts/frontend-layout.component.ts
@@ -4,12 +4,19 @@ import {
     OnInit,
 } from '@angular/core';
 
+import { PlatformUtilsService } from 'jslib/abstractions/platformUtils.service';
+
 @Component({
     selector: 'app-frontend-layout',
     templateUrl: 'frontend-layout.component.html',
 })
 export class FrontendLayoutComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
+    version: string;
+
+    constructor(private platformUtilsService: PlatformUtilsService) { }
+
     ngOnInit() {
+        this.version = this.platformUtilsService.getApplicationVersion();
         document.body.classList.add('layout_frontend');
     }
 
diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
index 15679d50af..b9257fe1be 100644
--- a/webpack.config.js
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ const serve = {
         key: fs.readFileSync('dev-server' + certSuffix + '.pem'),
         cert: fs.readFileSync('dev-server' + certSuffix + '.pem'),
     },
+    hot: false,
 };
 
 const config = {