diff --git a/bin/ns-bundle b/bin/ns-bundle
index d9ea61fb..bd436c25 100755
--- a/bin/ns-bundle
+++ b/bin/ns-bundle
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ execute(options);
 
 function execute(options) {
     const platform = options.platform;
-    let commands = [ 
-        () => runTns("prepare", platform) 
+    let commands = [
+        () => runTns("prepare", platform)
     ];
 
     if (options.bundle) {
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ function execute(options) {
     if (shouldSnapshot(platform, options.env)) {
         commands.push(() => installSnapshotArtefacts());
     }
-    
+
     // If "build-app" or "start-app" is specified,
     // the respective command should be run last.
     if (options.command) {
@@ -123,8 +123,8 @@ function gradlewClean() {
 function getTnsVersion() {
     return new Promise((resolve, reject) => {
         const childProcess = spawn("tns", ["--version"], { shell: true });
-
-        childProcess.stdout.on("data", version => resolve(version.toString()));
+        let stdoutData = "";
+        childProcess.stdout.on("data", data => stdoutData += data);
 
         childProcess.on("close", code => {
             if (code) {
@@ -132,6 +132,11 @@ function getTnsVersion() {
                     code,
                     message: `child process exited with code ${code}`,
                 });
+            } else {
+                const versionRegex = /^(?:\d+\.){2}\d+.*?$/m;
+                const matches = stdoutData.toString().match(versionRegex);
+                const version = matches && matches[0] && matches[0].trim();
+                resolve(version);
             }
         });
     });