1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/ln.c b/src/ln.c
index e2ddda982..f8cf11e52 100644
--- a/src/ln.c
+++ b/src/ln.c
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static int hard_dir_link;
 /* If non-zero, display usage information and exit.  */
 static int show_help;
 
-/* If non-zero, print the version on standard error.  */
+/* If non-zero, print the version on standard output and exit.  */
 static int show_version;
 
 static struct option const long_options[] = 
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ main (argc, argv)
 
   if (show_version)
     {
-      fprintf (stderr, "%s\n", version_string);
+      printf ("%s\n", version_string);
       exit (0);
     }