diff --git a/src/main/java/org/ballerinalang/command/util/ToolUtil.java b/src/main/java/org/ballerinalang/command/util/ToolUtil.java
index 7466e88..4e31c3c 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/ballerinalang/command/util/ToolUtil.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/ballerinalang/command/util/ToolUtil.java
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ public class ToolUtil {
     public static final String LATEST_PULL_INPUT = "latest";
     public static final boolean TEST_MODE = Boolean.parseBoolean(
             System.getenv("TEST_MODE_ACTIVE"));
+    public static final String DEFAULT_BALLERINA_VERSION = "0.0.0";
 
     /**
      * Provides used Ballerina version.
@@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ public static String getCurrentBallerinaVersion() {
             }
             String ballerinaVersionFilePath = OSUtils.getBallerinaVersionFilePath();
             if (!new File(ballerinaVersionFilePath).exists()) {
-                String defaultBallerinaVersion = "0.0.0";
+                String defaultBallerinaVersion = DEFAULT_BALLERINA_VERSION;
                 setCurrentBallerinaVersion(defaultBallerinaVersion);
                 setInstallerVersion(installerVersionFilePath);
             }
@@ -119,7 +120,7 @@ public static String getCurrentInstalledBallerinaVersion() {
             return getVersion(OSUtils.getInstalledConfigPath());
         } catch (IOException e) {
             //If we files does not exist it will be empty and update tool continues without a distribution
-            return "0.0.0";
+            return DEFAULT_BALLERINA_VERSION;
         }
     }