diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0743b7cde..18462ca4d 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/).
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+* Exported version for Python in https://github.com/loco-3d/crocoddyl/pull/1254
 * Updated CMake packaging in https://github.com/loco-3d/crocoddyl/pull/1249
 * Fixed ruff reported error in https://github.com/loco-3d/crocoddyl/pull/1248
 * Fixed yapf reported errors in https://github.com/loco-3d/crocoddyl/pull/1238
diff --git a/bindings/python/crocoddyl/__init__.py b/bindings/python/crocoddyl/__init__.py
index 76e321880..7db055743 100644
--- a/bindings/python/crocoddyl/__init__.py
+++ b/bindings/python/crocoddyl/__init__.py
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@
 import numpy as np
 import pinocchio
 
-from .libcrocoddyl_pywrap import *  # noqa
+from .libcrocoddyl_pywrap import *
+from .libcrocoddyl_pywrap import __raw_version__, __version__
 
 
 def rotationMatrixFromTwoVectors(a, b):
diff --git a/bindings/python/crocoddyl/crocoddyl.cpp b/bindings/python/crocoddyl/crocoddyl.cpp
index d41239ef6..fd698fbba 100644
--- a/bindings/python/crocoddyl/crocoddyl.cpp
+++ b/bindings/python/crocoddyl/crocoddyl.cpp
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // BSD 3-Clause License
 //
-// Copyright (C) 2019-2021, LAAS-CNRS, University of Edinburgh, INRIA,
+// Copyright (C) 2019-2024, LAAS-CNRS, University of Edinburgh, INRIA,
+//                          Heriot-Watt University
 // University of Oxford Copyright note valid unless otherwise stated in
 // individual files. All rights reserved.
 ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
@@ -17,7 +18,8 @@ namespace python {
 namespace bp = boost::python;
 
 BOOST_PYTHON_MODULE(libcrocoddyl_pywrap) {
-  bp::scope().attr("__version__") = printVersion();
+  bp::scope().attr("__version__") = crocoddyl::printVersion();
+  bp::scope().attr("__raw_version__") = bp::str(CROCODDYL_VERSION);
 
   eigenpy::enableEigenPy();