diff --git a/apps/osm2rdf.cpp b/apps/osm2rdf.cpp
index 00ef871f..2006da35 100644
--- a/apps/osm2rdf.cpp
+++ b/apps/osm2rdf.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,12 @@ void run(const osm2rdf::config::Config& config) {
   }
   osm2rdf::ttl::Writer<T> writer{config, &output};
   writer.writeHeader();
+  writer.writeTriple(
+      writer.generateIRIUnsafe(osm2rdf::ttl::constants::NAMESPACE__OSM2RDF,
+	                       "replace-with-dataset-specific-id"),
+      writer.generateIRIUnsafe(osm2rdf::ttl::constants::NAMESPACE__OSM2RDF,
+                               "git-info"),
+      writer.generateLiteral(osm2rdf::version::GIT_INFO, ""));
 
   osm2rdf::osm::OsmiumHandler osmiumHandler{config, &writer};
   osmiumHandler.handle();