diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index e330edc72..2af3a48ae 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ nosetests.xml
 *.swp
 .DS_Store
 
+# Annotated XML files generated by stylechecker
+*.annotated.xml
+
 # Venv
 .venv
 
diff --git a/packtools/stylechecker.py b/packtools/stylechecker.py
index d7f21630b..6efe23a87 100644
--- a/packtools/stylechecker.py
+++ b/packtools/stylechecker.py
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ def _make_err_message(err):
         'dtd_errors': [_make_err_message(err) for err in dtd_errors],
         'style_errors': {},
         'is_valid': bool(dtd_is_valid and sps_is_valid),
+        'sps_version': validator.sps_version,
     }
 
     for sps_error in sps_errors: