diff --git a/images/linux/scripts/SoftwareReport/SoftwareReport.Common.psm1 b/images/linux/scripts/SoftwareReport/SoftwareReport.Common.psm1
index fabcc4989..89a07dcff 100644
--- a/images/linux/scripts/SoftwareReport/SoftwareReport.Common.psm1
+++ b/images/linux/scripts/SoftwareReport/SoftwareReport.Common.psm1
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ function Get-ClangVersions {
 }
 
 function Get-ErlangVersion {
-    $version = (erl -eval 'erlang:display(erlang:system_info(version)), halt().' -noshell).Trim('"')
-    return "Erlang $version"
+    $erlangVersion = (erl -eval '{ok, Version} = file:read_file(filename:join([code:root_dir(), "releases", erlang:system_info(otp_release), ''OTP_VERSION''])), io:fwrite(Version), halt().' -noshell)
+    $shellVersion = (erl -eval 'erlang:display(erlang:system_info(version)), halt().' -noshell).Trim('"')
+    return "Erlang $erlangVersion (Eshell $shellVersion)"
 }
 
 function Get-MonoVersion {
diff --git a/images/linux/scripts/tests/Tools.Tests.ps1 b/images/linux/scripts/tests/Tools.Tests.ps1
index d35c7f634..8ec4deb31 100644
--- a/images/linux/scripts/tests/Tools.Tests.ps1
+++ b/images/linux/scripts/tests/Tools.Tests.ps1
@@ -110,15 +110,15 @@ Describe "Cmake" {
 }
 
 Describe "erlang" {
-    $testCases = @("erl", "erlc", "rebar3") | ForEach-Object { @{ErlangCommand = $_} }
+    $testCases = @("erl -version", "erlc -v", "rebar3 -v") | ForEach-Object { @{ErlangCommand = $_} }
 
     It "erlang <ErlangCommand>" -TestCases $testCases {
         param (
             [string] $ErlangCommand
         )
 
-        "$ErlangCommand -v" | Should -ReturnZeroExitCode
-    }   
+        "$ErlangCommand" | Should -ReturnZeroExitCode
+    }
 }
 
 Describe "gcc" {