diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/ctbDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c b/slsDetectorServers/ctbDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
index dddb324f8..5f3f00b1d 100644
--- a/slsDetectorServers/ctbDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
+++ b/slsDetectorServers/ctbDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ void getServerVersion(char *version) { strcpy(version, APICTB); }
 
 uint64_t getFirmwareVersion() {
 #ifdef VIRTUAL
-    return 0;
+    return REQRD_FRMWR_VRSN;
 #endif
     return ((bus_r(FPGA_VERSION_REG) & FPGA_VERSION_BRD_RVSN_MSK) >>
             FPGA_VERSION_BRD_RVSN_OFST);
diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/gotthard2DetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c b/slsDetectorServers/gotthard2DetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
index 886d947ee..107b33b2c 100644
--- a/slsDetectorServers/gotthard2DetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
+++ b/slsDetectorServers/gotthard2DetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ void getServerVersion(char *version) { strcpy(version, APIGOTTHARD2); }
 
 u_int64_t getFirmwareVersion() {
 #ifdef VIRTUAL
-    return 0;
+    return REQRD_FRMWRE_VRSN;
 #endif
     return ((bus_r(FPGA_VERSION_REG) & FPGA_COMPILATION_DATE_MSK) >>
             FPGA_COMPILATION_DATE_OFST);
diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/gotthardDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c b/slsDetectorServers/gotthardDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
index ebdca8fa0..4af3fd012 100644
--- a/slsDetectorServers/gotthardDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
+++ b/slsDetectorServers/gotthardDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ void getServerVersion(char *version) { strcpy(version, APIGOTTHARD); }
 
 u_int64_t getFirmwareVersion() {
 #ifdef VIRTUAL
-    return 0;
+    return 1;
 #endif
     return ((bus_r(FPGA_VERSION_REG) & FPGA_VERSION_MSK) >> FPGA_VERSION_OFST);
 }
diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/jungfrauDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c b/slsDetectorServers/jungfrauDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
index 62ea6fe04..69c624742 100644
--- a/slsDetectorServers/jungfrauDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
+++ b/slsDetectorServers/jungfrauDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ void getServerVersion(char *version) { strcpy(version, APIJUNGFRAU); }
 
 u_int64_t getFirmwareVersion() {
 #ifdef VIRTUAL
-    return 0;
+    return REQRD_FRMWRE_VRSN;
 #endif
     return ((bus_r(FPGA_VERSION_REG) & FPGA_COMPILATION_DATE_MSK) >>
             FPGA_COMPILATION_DATE_OFST);
diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/moenchDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c b/slsDetectorServers/moenchDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
index 56af23ead..50e38b3e0 100644
--- a/slsDetectorServers/moenchDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
+++ b/slsDetectorServers/moenchDetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
@@ -270,7 +270,8 @@ void getServerVersion(char *version) { strcpy(version, APIMOENCH); }
 
 u_int64_t getFirmwareVersion() {
 #ifdef VIRTUAL
-    return 0;
+    return (isHardwareVersion_1_0() ? REQRD_FRMWRE_VRSN
+                                    : REQRD_FRMWRE_VRSN_BOARD2);
 #endif
     return ((bus_r(FPGA_VERSION_REG) & FPGA_COMPILATION_DATE_MSK) >>
             FPGA_COMPILATION_DATE_OFST);
diff --git a/slsDetectorServers/mythen3DetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c b/slsDetectorServers/mythen3DetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
index ee8ee9bc5..16dd362de 100644
--- a/slsDetectorServers/mythen3DetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
+++ b/slsDetectorServers/mythen3DetectorServer/slsDetectorFunctionList.c
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ void getServerVersion(char *version) { strcpy(version, APIMYTHEN3); }
 
 u_int64_t getFirmwareVersion() {
 #ifdef VIRTUAL
-    return 0;
+    return REQRD_FRMWRE_VRSN;
 #endif
     return ((bus_r(FPGA_VERSION_REG) & FPGA_COMPILATION_DATE_MSK) >>
             FPGA_COMPILATION_DATE_OFST);