diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index aeeb7be..997cd04 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ pytest-sugar = "*"
 [tool.poetry.scripts]
 transpose = "transpose.console:entry_point"
 
+[tool.semantic_release]
+version_variable = "pyproject.toml:version"
+branch = "master"
+build_command = "pip install poetry && poetry build"
+dist_path = "dist/"
+upload_to_pypi = false
+remove_dist = false
+
 [build-system]
 requires = ["poetry-core>=1.0.0"]
 build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
diff --git a/src/transpose/__init__.py b/src/transpose/__init__.py
index 304fb59..8982260 100644
--- a/src/transpose/__init__.py
+++ b/src/transpose/__init__.py
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
-from .logger import create_logger
+from importlib.metadata import version
 import os
 
+from .logger import create_logger
+
 DEFAULT_XDG_PATH = os.environ.get("XDG_DATA_HOME", f"{os.environ['HOME']}/.local/share")
 DEFAULT_CACHE_FILENAME = ".transpose.json"
 DEFAULT_STORE_PATH = f"{DEFAULT_XDG_PATH}/transpose"
 
-version_info = (0, 9, 0)
-version = ".".join(str(c) for c in version_info)
+version = version("transpose")
 
 logger = create_logger(__package__)