diff --git a/plugins/providers/virtualbox/driver/meta.rb b/plugins/providers/virtualbox/driver/meta.rb
index 133784c33..668659fe8 100644
--- a/plugins/providers/virtualbox/driver/meta.rb
+++ b/plugins/providers/virtualbox/driver/meta.rb
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ module VagrantPlugins
 
           @logger.info("Using VirtualBox driver: #{driver_klass}")
           @driver = driver_klass.new(@uuid)
+          @version = @@version
 
           if @uuid
             # Verify the VM exists, and if it doesn't, then don't worry