diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a60667a..7d9b3db 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ build-backend = "maturin"
 
 [project]
 name = "y-py"
-version = "0.6.0"
 description = "Python bindings for the Y-CRDT built from yrs (Rust)"
 license = { file = "LICENSE" }
 authors = [
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 9a65239..d07a362 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ use crate::y_doc::*;
 /// Python bindings for Y.rs
 #[pymodule]
 pub fn y_py(_py: Python, m: &PyModule) -> PyResult<()> {
+    m.add("__version__", env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION"))?;
+
     // Data Types
     m.add_class::<y_doc::YDoc>()?;
     m.add_class::<y_transaction::YTransaction>()?;