diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index b411f45..13213a9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -62,6 +62,9 @@ dev = [
 [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
 include = ["bibtexautocomplete*"]
 
+[tool.setuptools.dynamic]
+version = {attr = "bibtexautocomplete.__version__"}
+
 [tool.ruff]
 line-length = 120