diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-build-flatpak.yaml b/.github/workflows/job-build-flatpak.yaml
index a77634308..fc478d961 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/job-build-flatpak.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/job-build-flatpak.yaml
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Version Info
         id: version
         run: |
-          python3 CI/build_version.py
+          python3 scripts/build_version.py
           mkdir -p version-info && cd version-info && cmake .. && cd ..
           . ./version-info/version
           rm -rf version-info
diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-build-mac-10.13.yaml b/.github/workflows/job-build-mac-10.13.yaml
index 3942552e6..d8fe5342a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/job-build-mac-10.13.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/job-build-mac-10.13.yaml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ jobs:
           CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH: "${{ env.Qt5_DIR }};${{ env.OpenSSL_DIR }}"
         run: |
           export PATH="$Qt5_DIR/bin:$PATH"
-          python3 CI/build_version.py
+          python3 scripts/build_version.py
           mkdir build
           cd build
           cmake \
diff --git a/.github/workflows/job-build-mac-m1.yaml b/.github/workflows/job-build-mac-m1.yaml
index c03d8eec5..ca0697d9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/job-build-mac-m1.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/job-build-mac-m1.yaml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE: Release
         run: |
-          python3 CI/build_version.py
+          python3 scripts/build_version.py
           mkdir build
           cd build
           cmake \
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 74ab24611..c167228aa 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ CI changes:
 - #7317 Bump sonar-scanner-cli to 5.0.1.3006
 - #7318 Remove Azure Pipelines config entirely
 - #7319 Remove workflows for slow self-hosted RPi runners
+- #7320 Move build_version.py script to scripts dir
 
 # 1.14.6
 
diff --git a/scripts/build_version.py b/scripts/build_version.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..65883e44a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/build_version.py
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+import subprocess
+
+class VersionPart:
+
+   def __init__(self, part = ''):
+      self.prefix = ''
+      self.suffix = ''
+      self.number = 0
+
+      if part:
+         self.__parsePreffix(part)
+         self.__parseNumber(part)
+         self.__parseSuffix(part)
+
+   def __parsePreffix(self, part):
+      if not part[0].isdigit():
+         for i in part:
+            if not i.isdigit():
+               self.prefix += i
+            else:
+               break
+
+   def __parseNumber(self, part):
+      start = len(self.prefix)
+      end = part.find('-')
+      if end > 0:
+         self.number = int(part[start:end])
+      else:
+         self.number = int(part[start:])
+
+   def __parseSuffix(self, part):
+      items = part.split('-')
+      if len(items) == 2:
+         self.suffix = '-' + items[1]
+
+   def __str__(self):
+      return self.prefix + str(self.number) + self.suffix
+class Version:
+
+   def __init__(self, version):
+      versionParts = version.split('.')
+
+      if len(versionParts) == 3:
+         self.major = VersionPart(versionParts[0])
+         self.minor = VersionPart(versionParts[1])
+         self.build = VersionPart(versionParts[2])
+         self.patch = VersionPart()
+         self.patch.number = self.build.number
+      elif len(versionParts) == 4:
+         self.major = VersionPart(versionParts[0])
+         self.minor = VersionPart(versionParts[1])
+         self.patch = VersionPart(versionParts[2])
+         self.build = VersionPart(versionParts[3])
+      else:
+         print('ERROR: Wrong version number')
+
+   def isSamePatch(self, version):
+      return (self.major.number == version.major.number and
+              self.minor.number == version.minor.number and
+              self.patch.number == version.patch.number)
+
+   def __str__(self):
+      result  = str(self.major) + '.'
+      result += str(self.minor) + '.'
+      result += str(self.patch) + '.'
+      result += str(self.build) 
+      return  result
+
+class VersionFile:
+   def __init__(self, file):
+      self.file = file
+
+   def setOption(self, name, value):
+      fp = open(self.file, 'rt+')
+      content = ''
+      for line in fp:
+         print(line)
+         if line.find(name) != -1:
+            line = 'set ('+ name + ' ' + value + ')'
+         content += line
+      fp.write(content)
+      fp.close()
+
+def findVersion(versions, cmakeVersion):
+   gitVersion = Version(versions[0])
+   for version in versions:
+      ver = Version(version)
+      if ver.isSamePatch(cmakeVersion):
+         gitVersion = ver
+         break
+   print('INFO: Version '+ str(gitVersion) + ' has been read from git')
+   return gitVersion
+
+def getVesionFromGit(cmakeVersion):
+   try:
+      taggedRevision = subprocess.check_output(('git rev-list --tags --max-count=100').split(), universal_newlines=True)
+      cmd = ('git describe --tags ' + taggedRevision).split()
+      versions = subprocess.check_output(cmd, universal_newlines=True).split()
+      return findVersion(versions, cmakeVersion)
+   except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+      print('ERROR: Unable to get version from git')
+      exit(1)
+
+def updateVersionFile(number):
+   fp = open('cmake/Version.cmake')
+   content = fp.read()
+   fp.close()
+
+   fp = open('cmake/Version.cmake', 'wt')
+   fp.write(content.replace('set (SYNERGY_VERSION_BUILD 1)', 'set (SYNERGY_VERSION_BUILD ' + str(number) + ')'))
+   fp.close()
+
+def getOptionValue(source, option):
+   start = source.find(option)
+   if (start != -1):
+      start += len(option) + 1
+      end = source.find(')', start)
+      return source[start : end]
+   else:
+      print("ERROR: Can't find option <" + option + ">");
+
+def getVersionFromFile():
+   fp = open('cmake/Version.cmake')
+   content = fp.read()
+   fp.close()
+
+   major = getOptionValue(content, 'SYNERGY_VERSION_MAJOR')
+   minor = getOptionValue(content, 'SYNERGY_VERSION_MINOR')
+   patch = getOptionValue(content, 'SYNERGY_VERSION_PATCH')
+
+   return Version(major + '.' + minor + '.' + patch)
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+   cmakeVersion = getVersionFromFile()
+   gitVersion = getVesionFromGit(cmakeVersion)
+   updateVersionFile(gitVersion.build.number)
+   print('INFO: Build number is: <' + str(gitVersion) + '>')
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