diff --git a/jps/jps-plugin/src/org/jetbrains/jet/jps/build/KotlinBuilder.java b/jps/jps-plugin/src/org/jetbrains/jet/jps/build/KotlinBuilder.java
index 0d88d6e635b..a5477e2ae50 100644
--- a/jps/jps-plugin/src/org/jetbrains/jet/jps/build/KotlinBuilder.java
+++ b/jps/jps-plugin/src/org/jetbrains/jet/jps/build/KotlinBuilder.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import com.intellij.openapi.util.text.StringUtil;
 import com.intellij.util.Function;
 import com.intellij.util.containers.ContainerUtil;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
+import org.jetbrains.jet.cli.common.KotlinVersion;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.cli.common.messages.CompilerMessageLocation;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.cli.common.messages.CompilerMessageSeverity;
 import org.jetbrains.jet.cli.common.messages.MessageCollector;
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.List;
 
 import static org.jetbrains.jet.cli.common.messages.CompilerMessageSeverity.EXCEPTION;
+import static org.jetbrains.jet.cli.common.messages.CompilerMessageSeverity.INFO;
 import static org.jetbrains.jet.cli.common.messages.CompilerMessageSeverity.WARNING;
 
 public class KotlinBuilder extends ModuleLevelBuilder {
@@ -69,9 +71,10 @@ public class KotlinBuilder extends ModuleLevelBuilder {
             DirtyFilesHolder<JavaSourceRootDescriptor, ModuleBuildTarget> dirtyFilesHolder,
             OutputConsumer outputConsumer
     ) throws ProjectBuildException, IOException {
-
         MessageCollector messageCollector = new MessageCollectorAdapter(context);
 
+        messageCollector.report(INFO, "Kotlin JPS plugin version " + KotlinVersion.VERSION, CompilerMessageLocation.NO_LOCATION);
+
         if (chunk.getModules().size() > 1) {
             // We do not support circular dependencies, but if they are present, we should not break the build,
             // so we simply yield a warning and report NOTHING_DONE