diff --git a/pandas_ods_reader/__init__.py b/pandas_ods_reader/__init__.py
index bca2018..eb856a8 100644
--- a/pandas_ods_reader/__init__.py
+++ b/pandas_ods_reader/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
+import pkg_resources
 
 from .parser import read_ods
 
 
-__version__ = '0.0.8'
+__version__ = pkg_resources.get_distribution("pandas_ods_reader").version