diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 8bfd5a1..ed1b664 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+[metadata]
+version = %%PKGVER%%
+
 [egg_info]
 tag_build = 
 tag_date = 0