diff --git a/bar/run.go b/bar/run.go
index 8b3d7f9b87738b9a373dec3d3d38b1acef7f729d..99ec3d222371a456e186357e5b4cd9137c86ebed 100644
--- a/bar/run.go
+++ b/bar/run.go
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ import (
 
 // Run is essentially the main program.
 func Run(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-	fmt.Println(`{"version":1}`)
 	fmt.Printf(`{ "version": 1, "stop_signal": %d, "cont_signal": %d, "click_events": true }`+"\n",
 		unix.SignalNum("SIGSTOP"), unix.SignalNum("SIGCONT"))
 	fmt.Println("[")