diff --git a/src/boot/main.c b/src/boot/main.c
index 60b03b58..d673fa05 100644
--- a/src/boot/main.c
+++ b/src/boot/main.c
@@ -311,7 +311,9 @@ void thread3_main(UNUSED void *arg) {
 
 #ifdef DEBUG
     osSyncPrintf("Super Mario 64\n");
+#if 0 // if your PC username isn't your real name feel free to uncomment
     osSyncPrintf("Built by: %s\n", __username__);
+#endif
     osSyncPrintf("Compiler: %s\n", __compiler__);
     osSyncPrintf("Linker  : %s\n", __linker__);
 #endif
diff --git a/src/game/version.c b/src/game/version.c
index 3bb2b785..890e102a 100644
--- a/src/game/version.c
+++ b/src/game/version.c
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #include "version.h"
 #include "src/game/version_data.h"
 
+#if 0 // if your PC username isn't your real name feel free to uncomment
 char __username__[] = __USERNAME__;
+#endif
 char __compiler__[] = __COMPILER__;
 char __linker__[]   = __LINKER__;
diff --git a/src/game/version.h b/src/game/version.h
index ca974c9c..1b650076 100644
--- a/src/game/version.h
+++ b/src/game/version.h
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 #ifndef VER_H
 #define VER_H
 
+#if 0 // if your PC username isn't your real name feel free to uncomment
 extern char __username__[];
+#endif
 extern char __compiler__[];
 extern char __linker__[];
 
diff --git a/tools/make_version.sh b/tools/make_version.sh
index 167b6c61..185539dc 100755
--- a/tools/make_version.sh
+++ b/tools/make_version.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 echo "#ifndef VER_DATA_H"
 echo "#define VER_DATA_H"
 echo "#define __USERNAME__  \"`whoami`@`hostname`\""
-echo "#define __DATETIME__  \"`date`\""
 echo "#define __COMPILER__  \"$1gcc version `$1gcc -dumpfullversion`\""
 echo "#define __LINKER__    \"$1ld: `$1ld -v`\""
 echo "#endif"
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