diff --git a/scripts/gen_credits.py b/scripts/gen_credits.py
index bc01c0b..459f293 100644
--- a/scripts/gen_credits.py
+++ b/scripts/gen_credits.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import re
-import sys
+from importlib.metadata import PackageNotFoundError, metadata
 from itertools import chain
 from pathlib import Path
 from textwrap import dedent
@@ -13,11 +13,6 @@
 from jinja2 import StrictUndefined
 from jinja2.sandbox import SandboxedEnvironment
 
-if sys.version_info < (3, 8):
-    from importlib_metadata import PackageNotFoundError, metadata
-else:
-    from importlib.metadata import PackageNotFoundError, metadata
-
 project_dir = Path(".")
 pyproject = toml.load(project_dir / "pyproject.toml")
 project = pyproject["project"]