diff --git a/.github/actions/setup/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
index befe4f57a..724af45a5 100644
--- a/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
+++ b/.github/actions/setup/action.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ inputs:
   GITHUB_TOKEN:
     required: true
 outputs:
-  short-sha:
-    value: ${{ steps.create-short-sha.outputs.SHORT_SHA }}
   image-name:
     value: ghcr.io/${{ steps.lowercaseRepo.outputs.lowercase }}:${{ steps.create-short-sha.outputs.SHORT_SHA }}
   cache-name:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index f98939d33..dcf3070b5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ jobs:
           context: .
           file: docker/main/Dockerfile
           push: true
-          build-args: 
-            GIT_COMMIT_HASH=${{ steps.setup.outputs.short-sha }}
           platforms: linux/amd64
           target: frigate
           tags: ${{ steps.setup.outputs.image-name }}-amd64
@@ -63,8 +61,6 @@ jobs:
           context: .
           file: docker/main/Dockerfile
           push: true
-          build-args:
-            GIT_COMMIT_HASH=${{ steps.setup.outputs.short-sha }}
           platforms: linux/arm64
           target: frigate
           tags: |
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8456d9be0..660a378b0 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ frigate/version.py
 web/build
 web/node_modules
 web/coverage
+web/.env
 core
 !/web/**/*.ts
 .idea/*
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2baac5aad..d1427b6df 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ push-boards: $(BOARDS:%=push-%)
 
 version:
 	echo 'VERSION = "$(VERSION)-$(COMMIT_HASH)"' > frigate/version.py
+	echo 'VITE_GIT_COMMIT_HASH=$(COMMIT_HASH)' > web/.env
 
 local: version
 	docker buildx build --target=frigate --file docker/main/Dockerfile . \
diff --git a/docker/main/Dockerfile b/docker/main/Dockerfile
index f1a3ee4a1..7cd9c22e1 100644
--- a/docker/main/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/main/Dockerfile
@@ -319,9 +319,6 @@ FROM --platform=$BUILDPLATFORM node:20 AS web-build
 WORKDIR /work
 COPY web/package.json web/package-lock.json ./
 
-ARG GIT_COMMIT_HASH
-ENV GIT_COMMIT_HASH=$GIT_COMMIT_HASH
-
 RUN npm install
 
 COPY web/ ./
diff --git a/web/.gitignore b/web/.gitignore
index a547bf36d..1cac5597e 100644
--- a/web/.gitignore
+++ b/web/.gitignore
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ dist-ssr
 *.njsproj
 *.sln
 *.sw?
+.env
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/src/utils/i18n.ts b/web/src/utils/i18n.ts
index d48e37d83..eba5ff7a5 100644
--- a/web/src/utils/i18n.ts
+++ b/web/src/utils/i18n.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ i18n
     fallbackLng: "en", // use en if detected lng is not available
 
     backend: {
-      loadPath: `locales/{{lng}}/{{ns}}.json?v=${import.meta.env.GIT_COMMIT_HASH || "unknown"}`,
+      loadPath: `locales/{{lng}}/{{ns}}.json?v=${import.meta.env.VITE_GIT_COMMIT_HASH || "unknown"}`,
     },
 
     ns: [
diff --git a/web/vite.config.ts b/web/vite.config.ts
index 082b7a159..b3a14b4a7 100644
--- a/web/vite.config.ts
+++ b/web/vite.config.ts
@@ -5,12 +5,10 @@ import react from "@vitejs/plugin-react-swc";
 import monacoEditorPlugin from "vite-plugin-monaco-editor";
 
 const proxyHost = process.env.PROXY_HOST || "localhost:5000";
-const gitCommitHash = process.env.GIT_COMMIT_HASH || "unknown";
 // https://vitejs.dev/config/
 export default defineConfig({
   define: {
     "import.meta.vitest": "undefined",
-    "import.meta.env.GIT_COMMIT_HASH": JSON.stringify(gitCommitHash),
   },
   server: {
     proxy: {