diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index c9ed6c2..02b436c 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ dev = [
 include = ["bibtexautocomplete*"]
 
 [tool.setuptools.dynamic]
-version = {attr = "bibtexautocomplete.__version__"}
+version = {attr = "bibtexautocomplete.utils.constants.VERSION_STR"}
 
 [tool.ruff]
 line-length = 120