1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 4f28dd7..3385356 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
 from setuptools import setup
 from setuptools import find_packages
 
-import gitlab
-
 
 def get_version():
-
-    return gitlab.__version__
+    with open('gitlab/__init__.py') as f:
+        for line in f:
+            if line.startswith('__version__'):
+                return eval(line.split('=')[-1])
 
 
 setup(name='python-gitlab',