diff --git a/sphinx/meta/sphinx.yml b/sphinx/meta/sphinx.yml
index 09499df..da108c6 100644
--- a/sphinx/meta/sphinx.yml
+++ b/sphinx/meta/sphinx.yml
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
     name: server
     param:
       version:
-        value: {{ salt['cmd.run']('sphinx-build --version') }}
+        value: {{ salt['cmd.run']('sphinx-build --version')|replace('Sphinx (sphinx-build) ', '') }}