diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index <HASH>..<HASH> 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
 from setuptools import setup
-from aiodocker import __version__
 
+version = "0.6"
 long_description = "AsyncIO Docker bindings"
 
 setup(
     name="aiodocker",
-    version=__version__,
+    version=version,
     packages=['aiodocker',],  # This is empty without the line below
     author="Paul Tagliamonte",
     author_email="paultag@debian.org",
dont import aiodocker in setup.py as that might break the install if dependencies arent installed