diff --git a/COM/server/com.lua b/COM/server/com.lua
index cac4fe8..ceee878 100644
--- a/COM/server/com.lua
+++ b/COM/server/com.lua
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ProcessDO = true
 
 -- Setup --
 ActiveLinks = {}
-ServVer = "UNKNOWN"
+ServVer = -1.0
 
 io.stderr:setvbuf("no") -- Disable output buffering
 io.stdout:setvbuf("no") -- Disable output buffering
diff --git a/COM/server/comlink.lua b/COM/server/comlink.lua
index 815c48d..970ce89 100644
--- a/COM/server/comlink.lua
+++ b/COM/server/comlink.lua
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ function SERVER_COM:StartHandshake()
             if string.starts(response, "VALIDATE ") then
                 local resp = string.split(response, " ")
                 local GUI_VER = resp[2]
-                ServVer = resp[3]
+                ServVer = tonumber(resp[3])
                 self.UseHash = toboolean(resp[4])
                 
                 if (tonumber(GUI_VER) < MIN_GUI_VER) then