diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index da3ce4accb64..be0b6511b648 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ ignore_missing_imports = True
 
 [versioneer]
 VCS = git
-style = pep440-pre
+style = pep440
 versionfile_source = src/prefect/_version.py
 versionfile_build = prefect/_version.py
 version_regex = ^(\d+\.\d+\.\d+(?:[a-zA-Z0-9]+(?:\.[a-zA-Z0-9]+)*)?)$
diff --git a/src/prefect/_version.py b/src/prefect/_version.py
index 74560778d3d6..ec20917e8f2b 100644
--- a/src/prefect/_version.py
+++ b/src/prefect/_version.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ def get_config() -> VersioneerConfig:
     # _version.py
     cfg = VersioneerConfig()
     cfg.VCS = "git"
-    cfg.style = "pep440-pre"
+    cfg.style = "pep440"
     cfg.tag_prefix = ""
     cfg.parentdir_prefix = ""
     cfg.versionfile_source = "src/prefect/_version.py"
diff --git a/src/prefect/utilities/dockerutils.py b/src/prefect/utilities/dockerutils.py
index 8089899982ed..72575d81d3a0 100644
--- a/src/prefect/utilities/dockerutils.py
+++ b/src/prefect/utilities/dockerutils.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def get_prefect_image_name(
         flavor: An optional alternative image flavor to build, like 'conda'
     """
     parsed_version = Version(prefect_version or prefect.__version__)
-    is_prod_build = parsed_version.post is None
+    is_prod_build = parsed_version.local is None
     prefect_version = (
         parsed_version.base_version
         if is_prod_build
diff --git a/tests/test_versioneer.py b/tests/test_versioneer.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..b6257f25573c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_versioneer.py
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+"""Tests custom changes to versioneer.py"""
+
+from versioneer import render_pep440
+
+
+def test_render_pep440_ignores_dirty():
+    """
+    Tests that versioneer.py's render_pep440 ignores dirty.
+    """
+    assert (
+        render_pep440(
+            {
+                "long": "3452196e283815332768b084467cba17d6d40ffa",
+                "short": "3452196e28",
+                "error": None,
+                "branch": "test",
+                "dirty": True,
+                "closest-tag": "0.0.1",
+                "distance": 0,
+                "date": "2024-10-12T23:30:05-0500",
+            }
+        )
+        == "0.0.1"
+    )
+
+
+def test_render_pep440_ignores_respects_distance():
+    """
+    Tests that versioneer.py's render_pep440 still respects distance.
+    """
+    assert (
+        render_pep440(
+            {
+                "long": "3452196e283815332768b084467cba17d6d40ffa",
+                "short": "3452196e28",
+                "error": None,
+                "branch": "test",
+                "dirty": False,
+                "closest-tag": "0.0.1",
+                "distance": 1,
+                "date": "2024-10-12T23:30:05-0500",
+            }
+        )
+        == "0.0.1+1.g3452196e28"
+    )
diff --git a/tests/utilities/test_dockerutils.py b/tests/utilities/test_dockerutils.py
index 12c960afdc9c..69906e8de86e 100644
--- a/tests/utilities/test_dockerutils.py
+++ b/tests/utilities/test_dockerutils.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
         ),
         ("3.0.0", None, None, f"prefecthq/prefect:3.0.0-python{PYTHON_VERSION}"),
         (
-            "3.0.0.post0.dev1",
+            f"3.0.0+1.g{COMMIT_SHA}",
             None,
             None,
             f"prefecthq/prefect-dev:sha-{COMMIT_SHA}-python{PYTHON_VERSION}",
diff --git a/versioneer.py b/versioneer.py
index 4a427cd2e12e..3d59af5e673d 100644
--- a/versioneer.py
+++ b/versioneer.py
@@ -923,8 +923,6 @@ def render_pep440(pieces: Dict[str, Any]) -> str:
         if pieces["distance"] or pieces["dirty"]:
             rendered += plus_or_dot(pieces)
             rendered += "%%d.g%%s" %% (pieces["distance"], pieces["short"])
-            if pieces["dirty"]:
-                rendered += ".dirty"
     else:
         # exception #1
         rendered = "0+untagged.%%d.g%%s" %% (pieces["distance"],
@@ -1581,11 +1579,9 @@ def render_pep440(pieces: Dict[str, Any]) -> str:
     """
     if pieces["closest-tag"]:
         rendered = pieces["closest-tag"]
-        if pieces["distance"] or pieces["dirty"]:
+        if pieces["distance"]:
             rendered += plus_or_dot(pieces)
             rendered += "%d.g%s" % (pieces["distance"], pieces["short"])
-            if pieces["dirty"]:
-                rendered += ".dirty"
     else:
         # exception #1
         rendered = "0+untagged.%d.g%s" % (pieces["distance"], pieces["short"])