diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 62e2ad5..f7de108 100755
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 
 import os
+from importlib.metadata import version
 
 # Define the canonical URL if you are using a custom domain on Read the Docs
 html_baseurl = os.environ.get("READTHEDOCS_CANONICAL_URL", "")
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@
 # built documents.
 
 # Read the listed version
-version = "1.0.0"
+version = version("hictkpy")
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.