diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 69537d2b1..3acf4423f 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from thirdparty.six import unichr as _unichr
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.4.9.12"
+VERSION = "1.4.9.13"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
diff --git a/lib/parse/cmdline.py b/lib/parse/cmdline.py
index 58c632f26..090604523 100644
--- a/lib/parse/cmdline.py
+++ b/lib/parse/cmdline.py
@@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ def cmdLineParser(argv=None):
         for verbosity in (_ for _ in argv if re.search(r"\A\-v+\Z", _)):
             try:
                 if argv.index(verbosity) == len(argv) - 1 or not argv[argv.index(verbosity) + 1].isdigit():
-                    conf.verbose = verbosity.count('v') + 1
+                    conf.verbose = verbosity.count('v')
                     del argv[argv.index(verbosity)]
             except (IndexError, ValueError):
                 pass