diff --git a/semver.txt b/semver.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 7f20734..0000000
--- a/semver.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-1.0.1
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 16846cb..3b0098b 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,8 +3,7 @@
 with open("README.md", "r", encoding="utf-8") as file:
     long_description = file.read()
 
-with open("semver.txt", "r", encoding="utf-8") as semver:
-    version = semver.read()
+version = "1.0.1"
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name="gbstoolkit",