diff --git a/NanoVNASaver/NanoVNASaver.py b/NanoVNASaver/NanoVNASaver.py
index 3dade28..bcb166e 100644
--- a/NanoVNASaver/NanoVNASaver.py
+++ b/NanoVNASaver/NanoVNASaver.py
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ from .Calibration import CalibrationWindow, Calibration
 from .Marker import Marker
 from .SweepWorker import SweepWorker
 from .Touchstone import Touchstone
+from .about import version as ver
 
 Datapoint = collections.namedtuple('Datapoint', 'freq re im')
 
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ PID = 22336
 
 
 class NanoVNASaver(QtWidgets.QWidget):
-    version = "0.0.9"
+    version = ver
 
     def __init__(self):
         super().__init__()
diff --git a/NanoVNASaver/about.py b/NanoVNASaver/about.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e29f93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/NanoVNASaver/about.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#  NanoVNASaver - a python program to view and export Touchstone data from a NanoVNA
+#  Copyright (C) 2019.  Rune B. Broberg
+#
+#  This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#  the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+#  (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#  GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#  along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+version = '0.0.9'
+
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index fb58ce5..3a4b50e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
 #  along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 
 import sys
-from NanoVNASaver.NanoVNASaver import NanoVNASaver
+from NanoVNASaver.about import version
+
 if sys.version_info < (3, 7):
     print("You need at least Python 3.7 for this application!")
     if sys.version_info[0] < 3:
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ with open("README.md", "r") as fh:
 setup(
     name='NanoVNASaver',
     url='https://github.com/mihtjel/nanovna-saver',
-    version=NanoVNASaver.version,
+    version=version,
     author='Rune B. Broberg',
     author_email='',
     packages=find_packages(),