diff --git a/packages/studio/src/utils/studioTelemetry.ts b/packages/studio/src/utils/studioTelemetry.ts
index 65f939700..a3e789de9 100644
--- a/packages/studio/src/utils/studioTelemetry.ts
+++ b/packages/studio/src/utils/studioTelemetry.ts
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ function isEnabled(): boolean {
 
 function getSessionProperties(): EventProperties {
   return {
-    studio_version: __STUDIO_VERSION__,
+    studio_version: typeof __STUDIO_VERSION__ !== "undefined" ? __STUDIO_VERSION__ : "dev",
     screen_width: window.screen?.width,
     screen_height: window.screen?.height,
     viewport_width: window.innerWidth,