diff --git a/src/linkahead/__init__.py b/src/linkahead/__init__.py
index a8de80945db13bbed0da454ea86df6729a717d5a..2ec13a7e9a407e70d3595eb8e0e2492245f41076 100644
--- a/src/linkahead/__init__.py
+++ b/src/linkahead/__init__.py
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ from linkahead.utils.get_entity import (get_entity_by_id, get_entity_by_name,
                                         get_entity_by_path)
 
 try:
+    from linkahead import version
     from linkahead.version import version as __version__
 except ModuleNotFoundError:
     version = "uninstalled"